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4×4 Guide Tahoe NF

Sawmill Lake

Sawmill Lake

4Wheeler’s Guide to Trails of the Tahoe National Forest

 

4Wheeler’s Guide to the Rubicon Trail

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see also –

Tahoe National Forest Map USDA

Tahoe Forest Maps by National Geographic

Tahoe Forest East – Sierra Buttes & Donner Pass

Tahoe Forest West – Yuba River & American River

Lake Tahoe Basin – Recreation around Lake Tahoe

Canyon Creek Road

Canyon Creek Road, Tahoe NF

Eastern Sierra Books

Eastern Sierra Books
Mount Whitney, Bishop Hikes, Mammoth, June Lake & Mono Lake

Eastern Sierra Maps:

Palisades Trail Map

Palisades Trail Map
by Tom Harrison Maps

Eastern Sierra / Palisade Glacier / Norman Clyde Glacier

Tom Harrison Map: The Palisades Trail Map, Bishop Pass Area, Backpacking High Sierra; Areas include: Mount Sill, Mount Jepson, Mount Winchell, Big Pine Lakes, Palisades Basin, North Palisade, Thunderbolt Peak, Norman Clyde Glacier, Middle Palisade Glacier, Inyo National Forest, Inyo High Country, Sierra High Country; Hiking Maps Backpacking Trip, California Sierra Camping.

Durable, Shaded-relief topographic map printed on waterproof plastic; GPS Compatible – Complete UTM Grid. Folded. Map Scale: 31.7K; ISBN# 9781877689970

The Palisades Trail Map covers the Big Creek area of the Eastern Sierra on the boundary between Kings Canyon National Park and Inyo National Forest. Map includes the Palisades and Norman Clyde Glaciers, Bishop and Mather Pass, and the Big Pine Lakes.

  • Big Pine Lakes
  • Mount Sill
  • Mount Jepson
  • Mount Winchell
  • North Palisade
  • Norman Clyde Glacier
  • Mid Palisade Glacier
  • Thunderbolt Peak

John Muir Wilderness Maps

John Muir Trail Map

High Sierra Trail

The John Muir Trail is a long-distance trail in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, passing through Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks.

USDA makes paper maps for John Muir Wilderness w/ Kings Canyon, and Tom Harrison offers the waterproof John Muir Map Pack. National Geographic also makes a topo map for the John Muir Trail.

John Muir Wilderness

Onion Valley Campground

Ansel Adams Wilderness

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John Muir Maps USDA
John Muir Wilderness with Sequoia Kings Canyon Wilderness

John Muir Trailheads

U.S. Forest Service – NFS

Old school maps – two large paper sheets. Available at Inyo NF Ranger Stations.

Eastern Sierra Mountains
High Sierra Peaks

Perfect for a day hike reference or extended backpacking adventures. Map Scale = 1″ to mile; Printed on paper w/ large storage envelope.

OntheTrail.org

makes a great online map resource for this popular high country region –
onthetrail.org/jmt/jmt-topo-maps/

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John Muir Wilderness Map Set
Tom Harrison Maps

John Muir Trail Maps by Tom Harrison, High Sierra Backpacking Maps, Highcountry Trail Map. Eastern Sierra Mountains inside Inyo National Forest

Mount Whitney, Lone Pine, Independence, Big Pine, Bishop, Mammoth Lakes – Eastern California.

John Muir Wilderness Map Set of 13 individual maps. Durable, waterproof plastic map; Smaller maps, not folded. Map Scale: 63K; ISBN# 9781877689345

 

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National Geographic makes a decent John Muir Trail Map too!

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