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the essential guide to hiking America's most famous trail
xi, 283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
This guide to hiking the 220-mile John Muir Trail describes the entire passage, with detailed directions as well as UTM coordinates for important junctions, lateral trails, campsites, food-storage boxes, and points of interest. Each trail section also includes an elevation profile and a table listing elevation, distance from previous point, and total mileage.
Planning your hike -- On the trail -- Sierra Nevada history -- Cumulative mileage table -- North to south : Yosemite Valley to Whitney Portal -- Side trips to peaks, vista points, and lake basins -- Appendix A: JMT lateral trails and nearby towns -- Appendix B: Campsites -- Appendix C: Food-storage boxes (bear boxes) -- Appendix D: Plants referenced in text -- Appendix E: Bibliography and suggested reading.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-274) and index.