Popular Trips in Kings Canyon National Park
So Cal Hikers & Peakbaggers one day hike to Mt Irvine peak.
My friend Manish and I went to climb Mt Whitney 14,495 feet (4,419 meters), highest point in contiguous US, over the weekend.
We started the hike on Sunday Oct 4th from Whitney Portal trail head (elevation 8400
feet) at 4 am on a clear night lit up by a full moon. We slowly made our way up
in high winds and cold weather wearing headlamps, heavy woolen gloves
and a couple of layers of clothing. Many...
This is a 3 day activity in the Sequoia National Park but day 2 is optional.
Day 1: From Wolverton to Pear Lake Ski HutDay 2: Tableland Crest TourDay 3: From Pear Lake Ski Hut to WolvertonAdditional Day: Winter's Alta PeakFor more details visit:http://www.explorepangea.com/Activity/BackcountrySkiing/PearLake.html
We took the Don Cecil trail to hike to the top of Lookout peak. The trail head is close to the Sentinel Camp ground. (Camp ground permits are alloted on a first -come-first-serve basis. Self-registration. It is easy to get them). Don Cecil trail goes almost all the way to the top of the peak except for the last quarter mile. It was partially covered with snow above 6700ft elevation, but it...
BSA Troop 251 did this hike. It was a 11.4 mile round trip hike, on a hot day. The little sidetrack at about 4 miles, is where we stopped for lunch
Sequoia National Park, Day 1: Wolverton to Panther Gap to Mehrten Meadow
Red Fir, California, United States
4.2 miles
4.2 miles
We start from the Wolverton parking lot mid-morning on a 4.2 mi hike that brings us to the amazing vista at Panther Gap and finish at Mehrten Meadow where we camp for the night. About 1/4 of the way in we see a deer and about 1/2 into the hike we encounter a black bear (our 1st of 3 that we eventually see over the 3 days)
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