John Muir Wilderness Maps

JMT: John Muir Trail Map

High Sierra Trail

hiker The John Muir Trail is a long-distance hiking 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

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

U.S. Forest Service – NFS. Old school maps – two large paper sheets. Available at Inyo National Forest Ranger Stations, USGS website or the Eastern Sierra Interagency Visitors Center on US Highway 395.

Eastern Sierra Mountains
Highest Sierra Peaks

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

Gilbert Lake, above Onion Valley, Eastern Sierra Independence, CA

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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

download digital versions of this map –
John Muir Trail Topo Map Set

Heart Lake

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National Geographic makes a decent John Muir Trail Map too!

nearby towns:

Little Pot Hole Lake, Kearsarge Pass Hike

Ansel Adams Wilderness Map

Ansel Adams Map USDA

Ansel Adams Wilderness, part of Inyo NF and Sierra NF

This High Sierra terrain spans some of the most majestic areas of the Sierra Nevada – the youngest mountain range in the U.S. This wilderness is bordered by National Parks, National Forests, and other Wilderness Areas – all the way around it. Kaiser Wilderness and Lake Edison inside Sierra NF on the west, Yosemite National Park on the north, Inyo NF on the east side, and John Muir Wilderness on the south end. Wow!

This 230,300 acre, high elevation wilderness was formerly the Minarets Wilderness, renamed in 1984 to honor the pioneering landscape photographer, Ansel Adams. Known for spectacular alpine scenery, elevations range from 7,000 to 14,000 feet. Rugged granite peaks and passes, with alpine lakes, includes high country east of the Sierra crest. Pacific Crest Trail and John Muir Trail cross this High Sierra Wilderness region.

This USDA map is also available at Ranger Stations.

Perfect for packing and hiking references, fishing lakes, creeks, high altitude camp sites, horse packing routes, or extended backpacking adventures. Map Scale = 1″ to mile; Printed on waterproof plastic paper. Updated in 2011. ISBN# 9781593515188

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see also –

Ansel Adams Wilderness Trail Map
by Tom Harrison Topo Maps

OLDER EDITION

NatGeo Ansel Adams
Map #309 Yosemite SE

Ansel Adams Trailhead locations include –

Eastern Sierra: Lee Vining, June Lake, Mammoth Lakes, CA

Western Sierra: Edison Lake (pictured below), Huntington Lake, Shaver Lake, Clover Meadow, Mammoth Pool Reservoir, NorthFork via Bass Lake and Yosemite National Park.

Edison Lake

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness Map

Carson Iceberg Wilderness Map USDA

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness is part of the Stanislaus and the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forests, in the Central Sierra.

This area of wilderness mountains extends from Ebbetts Pass to Bear Valley on both sides of Highway 4, and south to Sonora Pass Highway 108. Volcanic Sierra Nevada in California. Areas include Union Reservoir, Utica Reservoir, Highlands Lakes, the Dardanelles, Carson River, Stanislaus River, Wolf Creek, Silver Creek, Sonora Pass (Pacific Crest Trail details) PCT hiking. Perfect for a day hike reference, kayaking lakes, rivers, fishing lakes, creeks, primitive camp sites on back roads, or extended backpacking adventures. Map Scale = 1″ to mile; Contour Interval 100 Feet. Printed on waterproof plastic paper. Updated in 2016. ISBN# 9781628114140

Carson Iceberg Trailhead @ County Line

High elevation trailhead from Highland Lakes Campground

OLDER VERSION of USDA map

NatGeo Map #807 Carson Iceberg

Carson Iceberg Wilderness Map
Carson-Iceberg, Emigrant & Mokelumne Wilderness

National Geographic make this Trails Illustrated Trail Map that covers 3 different Wilderness areas inside the Central Sierra Nevada mountains – Carson Iceberg Wilderness, Emigrant Wilderness, Mokelumne Wilderness. Trailheads, campgrounds, river, creeks, peaks, and alpine lakes. Backpack, camp, climb, fish, and hike. Basically, all the recreation destinations in this region. These regions are CLOSED for snow during winter months and usually only accessible during the summer period.

NatGeo Map# 807. Trails Illustrated. GPS Compatible, Full UTM Grid. Waterproof ISBN# 9781566952651

Utica Reservoir is accessed via dirt road

Cleveland National Forest Map

San Diego Mountains
Cleveland Forest Map

NFS – USDA – U.S. Forest Service
Cleveland Forest Map / San Diego Mountains

Cleveland National Forest

Mount Laguna, Sunrise Highway, Palomar Mountain, Julian, Cuyamaca, San Diego Mts, OC, Ortega Highway, Wildomar OHV, Temecula Cleveland National Forest Map

WATERPROOF MAP plastic & tear resistant. Ranger Map – NFS issued map. GPS: Longitude & Latitude; Rivers, Creeks, Peaks, Elevations, 4WD & every dirt BackRoad, Hot Springs, Equestrian Areas, all Campgrounds, Hiking Trails & BackPacking Trailheads. Areas include: Southern California, Orange County, Palomar Mountain, San Diego Backcountry, Julian, Descanso, Ramona, Rancho Cuyamaca, Ortega Hwy. 74, Tucker, Trabuco Canyon, San Mateo Canyon, Caspar, San Juan Capistrano Hot Springs, Mount Laguna, Lake Cuyamaca, Wildomar, Corral Canyon, Lake Morena. Also available en espanol. Quality USDA maps created for the National Forest Service. Size: 36″x 43″ overall / 4″x9″ folded; Printed on plastic map paper in 2006. ISBN# 9781593514983

Laguna Meadows

Cleveland National Forest Map

OLDER EDITION 2006

Snow @ Mount Laguna, CA

Southern California Forest / San Diego Mountains: Cleveland National Forest

Fred Canyon off I-8

Cleveland National Forest Map: San Diego Hiking, Mount Laguna, Palomar Mountain, Julian, Cuyamaca, Ortega Hwy, Cleveland National Forest Map, Topo, Atlas, San, Diego, Mountains, San Diego Mountains, Laguna Mountains, Anza Borrego West

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dirt bike routes
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hang glide
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historical sights
horseback ride
hot springs
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meadows
mines
mountain bike
observatory
off road routes
picnic
sightsee
stagecoach route
stargaze
train museum
wildflowers
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Oriflamme Canyon, Mason Truck Trail

JMT: John Muir Trail Map

John Muir Wilderness Map Set Tom Harrison Maps

Ansel Adams Wilderness Trail Map by Tom Harrison Topo Maps

Ansel Adams Trailhead locations include –

John Muir Wilderness Map Set
Tom Harrison Maps

Ansel Adams Wilderness Trail Map
by Tom Harrison Topo Maps