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My First Summer in the Sierra by John Muir
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AboveCalifornia is all about California's wild places.
Merced River
Postcard Map Picture Merced River 
Yosemite High Sierra Camp Loop, again
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The High Sierra Camps in Yosemite's Tuolumne Meadows area are each situated in a uniquely beautiful part of the wilderness a day's hike apart. There are five of them creating a loop around Tuolumne Meadows from Glen Aulin to May Lake, Sunrise Meadow, Merced Lake and the alpine Vogelsang.

 
Banner Peak and Thousand Island Lake Featured Trail Journal
The Wilderness outside of Mammoth Lakes is among the best you'll find. The geology is telling and the volcanic activity which molded this place continues to this day. The landscape includes lakes, glaciers, and some of California's grandest mountains.

 
Towards Cascade Canyon Featured Picture Gallery
This hike begins with a short boat ride. After a steep climb you get to hike through a beautiful canyon, and maybe even catch a glimpse of a moose.

 
Featured Map Point Bonita Lighthouse
 
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John Muir Featured Book
An autobiography of the naturalist's childhood.

 

 

 


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