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The John Muir Trail
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The John Muir Trail

Alan Castle

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Cover subtitle: Through the California Sierra Nevada.

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Route Map Map Key Summary Table: John Muir Trail INTRODUCTIONBackgroundJohn Muir Parks along the JMTThe Pacific Crest Trail Using this GuidePlanning your TripFlights to California Public Transport to and from the Trailhead Booking Accommodation Maps Equipment Food Supplies General Fitness and Trail Fitness Health and Medical Considerations Water Purification Coping with Altitude Dealing with Bears River Crossings Other Natural Hazards Low-Impact Trekking and National Park/Wilderness Regulations Camp Routine Time Difference Public Holidays in the US Money Insurance The Natural WorldGeology of the Sierra Nevada Vegetation and Flowers on the John Muir Trail Birds of the John Muir Trail Mammals along the Trail TRAIL GUIDEDay 1 Yosemite Valley (Happy Isles) to Half Dome Trail Junction/Sunrise Creek and the Ascent of Half DomeDay 2 Half Dome Trail Junction/Sunrise Creek to Sunrise High Sierra CampDay 3 Sunrise High Sierra Camp via Cathedral Pass to Tuolumne MeadowsDay 4 Tuolumne Meadows to Upper Lyell CanyonDay 5 Upper Lyell Canyon via Donohue Pass and Island Pass to Thousand Island LakeDay 6 Thousand Island Lake to the Devil's PostpileDay 7 The Devil's Postpile via Reds Meadow to Deer CreekDay 8 Deer Creek to Tully Hole/Cascade Valley JunctionDay 9 Tully Hole/Cascade Valley Junction via Silver Pass to Edison LakeDay 10 Edison Lake to Rosemarie MeadowDay 11 Rosemarie Meadow via Seldon Pass to the Muir Trail RanchDay 12 Muir Trail Ranch to McClure MeadowDay 13 McClure Meadow via Muir Pass to Unnamed Lake North-East of Helen LakeDay 14 Unnamed Lake North-East of Helen Lake to Deer MeadowDay 15 Deer Meadow via Mather Pass to Kings RiverDay 16 Kings River via Pinchot Pass to Woods CreekDay 17 Woods Creek via Glen Pass to Vidette MeadowDay 18 Vidette Meadow via Forester Pass to Tyndall CreekDay 19 Tyndall Creek to Guitar LakeDay 20 Guitar Lake via Mount Whitney and Trail Crest to Trail Camp; and the ascent of Mount WhitneyDay 21 Trail Camp to Whitney PortalEpilogueAppendix 1 Camping Areas on the JMTAppendix 2 Ranger Stations along the JMTAppendix 3 Escape Routes on the JMTAppendix 4 Bear Box Locations on the JMTAppendix 5 Mountain Passes and Peaks on the JMTAppendix 6 Useful Addresses and Websites in the UK and USAppendix 7 BibliographyAppendix 8 Trail Summary Table

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