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trips - South Lake to North Lake via Lamarck Col

Trip Info

Dates: 7/11 - 7/16/04
Trip Organizer: geologyguy
Location: Sequoia/Muir Wilderness

Number of Attendees: (view all)
19 yes
1 maybe

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Description


According to the NPS quota system, group size cannot exceed 15; therefore, at this time this trip is [unfortunately] filled. However, please keep in contact as spots may open in the future.

Loop route leaving South Lake, up over Bishop Pass, through Le Conte Canyon, then through Ionian Basin, though Evolution Basin, up through Darwin Canyon, and out to North Lake via Lamarck Col. There is a fair amount of cross country, but its through open country. The general plan is:

Day 1: From South Lake TH to Dusy Basin (7 miles)
Day 2: to upper Big Pete Meadows (9 miles)
Day 3: to Chasm Lake in Ionian Basin via Black Giant Pass (7 miles)
Day 4: to Evolution Lake via Wanda Pass (6 miles)
Day 5: to upper Darwin Canyon (4 miles)
Day 6: out to North Lake TH over Lamarck Col (7 miles)

The mileage and camp locations are flexible. Car shuttle between trailheads. Permits to be obtained by each party [or individual] no sooner than January 10, 2004. No crampons allowed.

 

= Yes, = Maybe

Trip Attendees

pepperDog ladyhiker03 Hodgeman of BC
geologyguy Rockman Wind Walker
Phil tekdude jvz
wannabp landscaper the-naviguesser
Cubfan kelliforkili hikerchic5
trekkngirl gonzo Phils Son
matt, the webmaster tarbubbIe

 

Picture Albums


Sierrapalooza 2004 (25 pics) - matt, the webmaster
Sierra Pics (5 pics) - Phil

 

Threads

Thread Name # Messages # Views Last Post
South Lake to North Lake via Lamarck Col106161335:54 PM
11/27/04
created by: wingding0 on 11/13/03 - jump to page: 1, 2, 3, ...20, 21, 22
Map of Area?92966:45 PM
7/1/04
created by: matt, the webmaster on 6/10/04
Riverside Area Carpool121212:40 PM
5/28/04
created by: cubfan on 5/28/04
Trailhead Shuttle Info44552:07 PM
5/11/04
created by: geologyguy on 5/10/04
who has permits?242502:29 PM
5/10/04
created by: pepperDog on 1/10/04
PNW Carpool111817:53 PM
3/13/04
created by: Hodgeman of BC on 2/29/04
Sounds Great0139
12/31/69
created by: Cubfan on 12/15/03

 

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