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Sierra 04

John Muir Wilderness: Sierra Nevada
September, 2004

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Days 1 & 2
Day 3
Day 4
Days 5 & 6
Descending to the Lake of the Lone Indian

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Date(s): September, 2004. 1 - 4 of 4 Total. Shared
1. Sierra 04 Days 1 & 2  (September, 2004)

John Muir Wilderness: Sierra Nevada
Days 1 & 2

Day 1:
Coldwater Campground to Barney Lake: 2.6 miles and about 1200' climb.

Day 2:
Barney Lake(10200') to Purple Lake(9940') via Duck Pass(10800') and Duck Lake(10500'): 5.6 miles and about 1100' climb.

Buckwheat at Duck Lake

Photos titles ending in "b" are by Bill;in "r" by Roger; and, in "a" by Allison.

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2. Sierra 04 Day 3  (September, 2004)

John Muir Wilderness: Sierra Nevada
Day 3

Day 3:
Purple Lake (9935') to Cascade Valley at Fish Creek Ford - 3.1 mi.
Fish Creek Ford (8345') to Jackson Meadow - 2 mi.
Jackson Meadow (9310') to Grassy Lake (9530') - 1.1 mi.

Totals: 6.2 mi & 1300' climb.

Campfire at Grassy Lake

Photos titles ending in "b" are by Bill;in "r" by Roger; and, in "a" by Allison.

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3. Sierra 04 Day 4  (September, 2004)

John Muir Wilderness: Sierra Nevada
Day 4

Day 4:
Grassy Lake (9530) to Pass (10480') - 1.8 mi.
Lake of the Lone Indian (10235) - .6 mi.
JCT John Muir Trail (Silver Pass) (10550) - .8 mi.
Camp 4 at Fish Creek (9100') - 3mi.

Totals: 6.2 mi & 1400' climb.

Bill & Fred at Chief Lake

Photos titles ending in "b" are by Bill;in "r" by Roger; and, in "a" by Allison.

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4. Sierra 04 Days 5 & 6  (September, 2004)

John Muir Wilderness: Sierra Nevada
Days 5 & 6

Day 5:
Camp 4 - Cascade Valley (9100')
Tully's Hole (9530') - 1.6 mi.
Tully's Hole to Pass (10425) - 1.3 mi.
Virginia Lake (10350') - .7 mi.
Purple Lake Camp 5 (9950') - 2 mi.

Totals: 5.6 mi & 1700' climb.


Day 6:
(Backtrack days 1 and 2)

Totals (8.1 mi & 1400' climb)

Purple Lake in the Afternoon Sun

Photos titles ending in "b" are by Bill;in "r" by Roger; and, in "a" by Allison.

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