Table 1

D
A
Y

DATE

Th

TOTAL
miles

DAY
miles

DAY
elevation
GAIN

DAY
elevation
LOSS

SLEEP
elevation

July 14

4000

Drive in - 4 Curry Village Tent cabins

reserved for 2 nights. or free BP
campground behind North Pines camp
ground (across footbridge)

4000

*****PICK UP PERMITS and 3 extra Half

Dome permits @ 11am (by post office) spend the day in Yosemite Valley

7000

MONO MEADOW T.H. - camp along Illuette

creek

6,130

HALF DOME DAY

July 15

July 16

July 17

3.5

600

12.3

3200

3500

F
I
R
E

SLEEP/CAMPSITE

MOUNTAIN
PASSES

break
fast

July 18

13.2

8.7

3200

9310

Sunrise Camp (lunch at Cathedral Lake *

swimming)

July 19

23.9

10.7

680

1270

8,680

Toulume Meadows - 3 Tent Cabins are

reserved or free BP campground behind A
loop - Restaurant for dinner

MONO

Catherdral
pass (9,700)

July 20

33.5

9.6

1000

9,650

Upper Lyell fork bridge

July 21

45.4

12

1410

1370

9600

Garnett Lake (or thousand island lake

closer * TOP 10)

July 22

59.2

13.8

500

2000

7,710

July 23

65

5.8
(11.3)

1500
(2500)

100
(1100)

9,100 A- Deer Creek - last water

(10,100) B - Duck Pass (5.5 further to)

July 24

77.9

12.9
(9.5)

1400
(1450)

1550
(1300)

9190
A- Cascade Valley Trail
(10,290) B- Squaw Lake, Goodale Pass junction

10

July 25

88

11.1

1600
(800?)

2840
(3400)

(9.9)

11

12

July 26

July 27

98

109.7

2610
(3600)

930

(13.7)

11

13.5

1570

3000

13

July 28

124.5

13

2810

10,860

14

July 29

136.9

12.4

1120

3240

8740

15 Th

July 30

147.3

10.4

2570

700

10,600

2B

3L

2D

2D +
Dinner
Reds
Meadow
cafe

2B

3L

2D
1D+
dinner
Vermillion
Valley
Rresort

VVR
RESUPPLY

VVR

1D

Sheldon
Pass 10,870

MUIR
TRAIL
RANCH
RESUPLY

1B

http://
www.muirtrailr
anch.com/
resupply.html
$65 per
bucket (25
pds)

2L

Evolution lake or on to Wanda Lake (lower) N

N

Muir Pass
11,995

5B

5L

5D
Rainbow Pack
Outfittershttp://
rainbow.zbnet.com $600
for LeConte

Palisades Lake
N

16

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157.6

10.5

1500

1340

10,760

Taboose Pass trail

17

aug 1

168.4

10.6

1370

3620

8,510

woods creek junction

18

aug2

174.4

2000

10,590

Middle Rae Lakes *Top 10 swimming

19

aug 3

184.7

10.3

2380

2420

10,530

Kearsarge Pass junction- 5.2 miles and

(2380 gain) by 11am to 1pm
Camp at Center Basin Creek Camp

* RESUPPLY *

Mather Pass
12,080

Pinchot Pass
12,100

Glen Pass
11,980

Forester
Pass 13,200

aug 4

194.3

9.6

2580

2200

10,910

shepards pass junction

21

aug 5

205.8

11.5

1200

1800

11,550

Guitar lake (last water) but keep going 1/2

and there are a series of small lake above
guitar lake. Less people. TOP 10

climb Whitney then hike down to Whitney

Portal (8330 ft) for pick up into Lone Pine 3 rooms reserved @ the Dow Villa - OR
sleep at trail camp?

aug 6

220.4

up
4.6
down

10
23

aug 7

3,000

5,200

drive home

Wood
Creek

20

22 Th

http://
www.edisonla
ke.com/hikers/
resupply
$20 per
bucket (25 pd)

Piute Pass camp - Take Salie Keyes cut off

trial to get to Muir Trail Ranch for
Y
RESUPPLY ( 8am - 5pm)

Bishops pass junction - LE Conte Ranger

Station- RESUPPLY 4pm or later

http://
www.redsmea
dow.com
store, cafe,
campsites,
$35 per
bucket.

Brk@
Reds

Silver Pass
10,900

A1- (11.1 miles) MONO CREEK/Quail

Meadow trail/ferry to Vermillion Valley
Resort - last ferry @ 11:30 am. (add + 4.8
miles if no ferry) 2 Tent cabins A2- GOODALE PASS to VVR (13.1 miles)
B- Goodale Pass (9.9 miles)

9580
Swim in bear creek along the way for
(10,500) lunch & sleep at Bear Lake or go on 2 m.
to Marie Lakes (Top 10) prettiest lake on
the whole trail * swimming
8050

donahue
pass 11,050,
Island pass
(10,200)

RED
MEADOW
RESUPPLY

Th

7600

http://
3D
dinner T. www.nps.gov/
yose/
Mdw
planyourvisit/
lodge
camping.htm

TOULUMNE
RESUPPLY

Bk@
T. M

Reds Meadow Resort - Hiker rooms (with

bunk beds) reserved - restaurant for
dinner,
*****If Shawn joins here should do option A
below- lower sleeping elevations.

ferry
OR
13.1
VVR
or

3D

4L

RESUPPL
Y INFO

brk.
@
curry

3B

dinner

MEALS IN
backpacks

A- 5.3 miles (500 ft up) to LYV- drop packs &

set up camp then 7 miles RT (2700 ft up) Half
dome (12.3 TOTAL)
3

lun
ch

Mt Whitney
14,495

Sequoia Kings
Pack trains
$285 + $210 for
each 150 lbs.
emailbernerspa
ck@yahoo.com)

5B

5L

5D