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Ebbetts Pass named after John Ebbetts (el. 8736 ft or 2663 m) is a high mountain pass through the Sierra Nevada range in Alpine County California. Ebbetts is the eastern of two passes in the area traversed by State Route 4. The western pass is the Pacific Grade Summit (el 8050 ft or 2450 m). The pass is registered as a California Historical Landmark. The Pacific Crest Trail a 2650-mile (4260 km) long National Scenic Trail crosses State Route 4 at Ebbetts Pass.