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My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
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Muir Hut
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South Lake - Evolution Valley - North Lake Loop
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This trip, known as the "Classic Sierra Hike", begins a few minutes from Bishop and crosses 3 passes. We climb over Bishop Pass, Muir Pass and Piute Pass - each over 11,000 feet.

 
Scenic Trail Featured Trail Journal
Bearpaw Meadow makes a good base camp where you can go on a few great day hikes. It's roughly 12 miles from Crescent Meadow with breathtaking panorama views for most of the trail.

 
Siberian Outpost Featured Picture Gallery
This is a pretty tough hike, but well worth the effort. It crosses two passes and takes you deep into the wilderness near Mount Whitney.

 
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John Muir Featured Book
An autobiography of the naturalist's childhood.

 

 

 


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