Whitney, california, showing mileages and elevation profiles. The john muir trail is 211 miles long through the yosemite valley to mount whitney, the highest crest in the contiguous united states The jmt wilderness conservancy, in collaboration with the national park service historic american landscapes survey (hals), researched the historical maps and records, and integrated the best geospatial information available today, in order to create an authentic and accurate map of the john muir trail
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On this trail you’ll wander through a bevy of beautiful national parks and wilderness areas, including yosemite, john muir and ansel adams wildernesses and kings canyon and sequoia national parks
The trail can be hiked in two directions
Most hikers tend to hike southbound and start in yosemite national park. How to hike the 200 mile long john muir trail trail Complete with an interactive map (pdf download) and a sectional breakdown (length, elevation, highlights) Wildlife, hitchhiking, permits for the five trailheads, navigation with guidebooks and apps, water and food supply, trail towns, elevation sickness, and more.
About 1 trail mile from the trailhead, beyond the vernal fall footbridge, the mist trail and the john muir trail diverge. A detailed map of the john muir trail including campsites, passes, landmarks, resupply options, bear canister requirements and more
