Mountaineers Books Sierra Grand Traverse: An Epic Route Across the Range of Light
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Plan and prep for the adventure of a lifetime with the Sierra Grand Traverse, then get out there and revel in the open, above-the-treeline vistas of the 200-mile Range of Light.
Shop similar products- Traverse starts at 8,580 ft.;hikers spend most of their time between 9,000 and 12,000 ft.
- 56,000 ft. of elevation change and 41 mountain pass crossings over 200 miles
- Some of the traverse is on well-defined trails, but more than half of it is off-trail
- Route requires solid navigation skills and careful planning and preparation
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Sierra Grand Traverse offers experienced hikers an epic route across one of the world's greatest mountain ranges. The 200-mile-long traverse begins in Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park and heads through the High Sierra south to Mount Whitney and then on to Horseshoe Meadows. The challenging, but approachable adventure winds through 5 wilderness areas spread across 3 national parks and 2 national forests. For determined hikers, the adventure of a lifetime awaits.
Best Use | Backpacking |
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State / Province | California |
Format | Paperback |
Dimensions | 7.5 x 5.5 inches |
Author(s) | John Chapman and Monica Chapman |
Publisher | Mountaineers Books |
Number of Pages | 224 |
ISBN-13 | 9781680516180 |
Copyright Year | 2023 |