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CONTENTS

Overview Map

Map Key

Trail Summary Table

INTRODUCTION

Background

John Muir

Parks along the JMT

The Pacific Crest Trail

Using this Guide

Planning your Trip

Flights 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 WORLD by Dr Charles Aitchison

Geology of the Sierra Nevada

Vegetation and Flowers

Birds of the John Muir Trail

Mammals along the Trail

TRAIL GUIDE

Day 1 Yosemite Valley (Happy Isles) to Half Dome Trail Junction/Sunrise Creek and the Ascent of Half Dome

Day 2 Half Dome Trail Junction/Sunrise Creek to Sunrise High Sierra Camp

Day 3 Sunrise High Sierra Camp via Cathedral Pass to Tuolumne Meadows

Day 4 Tuolumne Meadows to Upper Lyell Canyon

Day 5 Upper Lyell Canyon via Donohue Pass and Island Pass to Thousand Island Lake

Day 6 Thousand Island Lake to the Devil’s Postpile

Day 7 The Devil’s Postpile via Reds Meadow to Deer Creek

Day 8 Deer Creek to Tully Hole/Cascade Valley Junction

Day 9 Tully Hole/Cascade Valley Junction via Silver Pass to Edison Lake

Day 10 Edison Lake to Rosemarie Meadow

Day 11 Rosemarie Meadow via Seldon Pass to the Muir Trail Ranch

Day 12 Muir Trail Ranch to McClure Meadow

Day 13 McClure Meadow via Muir Pass to Unnamed Lake North-East of Helen Lake

Day 14 Unnamed Lake North-East of Helen Lake to Deer Meadow

Day 15 Deer Meadow via Mather Pass to Kings River

Day 16 Kings River via Pinchot Pass to Woods Creek

Day 17 Woods Creek via Glen Pass to Vidette Meadow

Day 18 Vidette Meadow via Forester Pass to Tyndall Creek

Day 19 Tyndall Creek to Guitar Lake

Day 20 Guitar Lake via Mount Whitney and Trail Crest to Trail Camp; and the ascent of Mount Whitney

Day 21 Trail Camp to Whitney Portal

Epilogue

APPENDIX 1 Camping Areas on the JMT

APPENDIX 2 Ranger Stations along the JMT

APPENDIX 3 Escape Routes on the JMT

APPENDIX 4 Bear Box Locations on the JMT

APPENDIX 5 Mountain Passes and Peaks on the JMT

APPENDIX 6 Useful Addresses and Websites in the UK and US

APPENDIX 7 Bibliography

APPENDIX 8 Trail Summary Table

The John Muir Trail

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