John Muir Trail
Description
- Name John Muir Trail (JMT)
- Length of trail 340 km, 211 miles
- Length in days 23 days
- Traildino grading SW, Strenuous walk, mountain trail
- Hut tour grading T2, Mountain walk
Yosemite Valley to Mount Whitney, 211 miles, 340 km, 1 month
As one of the better known, spectacular and therefore busy mountain trails, the John Muir Trail runs for 211 miles (340 km) into the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, from Yosemite Valley to Mount Whitney. This is a true mountain hike. The trail also one of the highlights of the Pacific Crest Trail.
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Opinions
Rate
9.0 |
3 votes |
No 3. in United States
- patacon June 2016
- Rate 9
- Positive Hiked a part of it when I hiked the PCT. Defenetly one of the most beautiful Landscapes I have ever seen. Plenty of water! No need to carry more than 1L ever. Beautiful Mountains, Lakes with islands, beutiful passes and rivers, the most beautiful campsites!
- Negative too many people!
- ss6 October 2009
- Rate 8
Map
Links
Facts
- Pacific Crest Trail Association - John Muir Trail Overview
The Pacific Crest Trail Association is one of the best resources for the John Muir Trail.
- Complete Guide to John Muir Trail Homepage
The website centres around the author's own experience, hiking the JMT in 2007. This trail report is adorned with fine pictures. There is a section on planning and preparation, and some advice on equipment.
- Hiking the John Muir Trail
This document dates back to 2001.
- John Muir Trail - how to get Permits, what are the Classic Guidebooks, info on maps and shuttle service by Backpack45
Web resources for the JTM.
- John Muir Trail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- John Muir Trail in California is one of the best hikes in the world.
Very useful fact sheet.
- The John Muir Trail
Website dedicated to the JMT, describing the sections in the Yosemite National Park, Ansel Adams Wilderness, John Muir Wilderness, Kings Canyon National Park and Sequoia National Park.
Reports
- Big G's Place - Backpacking the John Muir Trail
Read Big G's daily journal, view the pictures. Also a map and gear list.
- Our JMT1 Trip -- main page
It's always enjoyable to watch a 360 degrees panorama. This trail report of the JMT has got many of them. The story is completed with detailed maps. Don't forget to click part two and three of the story.
- Trail Journals, Backpacking and Hiking Journals
All trail journals from the popular www.trailjournals.com regarding the John Muir Trail.
- Welcome to the JMT Journey
Good website; a thru-hike of the JMT in 23 days.
- Gallery Folder - photo.net
Brian Ernst's artistic photo impressions of the JMT.
- Hiking the JMT
This report dates from 1996.
- jmthiker.com ~ The John Muir Trail website
Trip reports and gear lists.
- John Muir Trail - Trip Report and Photos
Greg Cope finished the trail in 13 days, but if he had more time, he would do it in a relaxed way: "the John Muir Trail and surrounding areas have so many beautiful areas you could spend weeks exploring." Report and gallery.
- John Muir Trail Backpack - a set on Flickr
And a good picture set on Flickr.
- Pete's JMT trip - Sep 2010
Trip report and pictures for solo JMT hike in September 2010
- The John Muir Trail
Blogs, photo's, video's, Who Was John Muir, and even JMT wallpaper for your PC.
- The John Muir Trail - September, 2003
Journal and gallery.
Guides and maps
- JMT Maps - Free Topo Maps with UTM Coordinates
Set of free online topographical maps.
Lodging
Organisations
Tour operators
GPS
Other
Books
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Discovering the John Muir Trail
- An Inspirational Guide to America's Most Beautiful Hike Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- John Muir Trail (topographic Map Guide)
- National Geographic California Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- John Muir Trail
- The Essential Guide to Hiking America's Most Famous Trail Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Day and Section Hikes
- Declared recently as one of the top five hiking trails on the planet by National Geographic s Adventure magazine, the John Muir Trail (JMT) runs a spectacular 221 miles from fabled Yosemite Valley to the foot of Mt. Whitney, the tallest peak in the lower 48. Along the way from Yosemite the JMT takes in Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks,... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Day and Section Hikes
- Declared recently as one of the top five hiking trails on the planet by National Geographic s Adventure magazine, the John Muir Trail (JMT) runs a spectacular 221 miles from fabled Yosemite Valley to the foot of Mt. Whitney, the tallest peak in the lower 48. Along the way from Yosemite the JMT takes in Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks,... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Sierra Impressions
- The first time I went backpacking in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California I fell in love! That was back in 1987. Almost every year since then I have been back including a through hike of the John Muir Trail in 2004.Over the past 27 years of hiking in the Sierras I have collected hundreds of beautiful photographs and wonderful memories.... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Sierra Impressions
- The first time I went backpacking in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California I fell in love! That was back in 1987. Almost every year since then I have been back including a through hike of the John Muir Trail in 2004.Over the past 27 years of hiking in the Sierras I have collected hundreds of beautiful photographs and wonderful memories.... Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Plan & Go John Muir Trail
- All You Need to Know to Complete One of the World's Greatest Trails Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Plan & Go John Muir Trail
- All You Need to Know to Complete One of the World's Greatest Trails Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Plan & Go John Muir Trail
- All You Need to Know to Complete One of the World's Greatest Trails Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- New River Gorge National River WV
- Map No. 242, New River Gorge National River, WV, in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national and state parks or forests and other popular recreational areas. Cartography based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information.The maps, with most titles now printed on light, waterproof... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- New River Gorge National River
- Waterproof Tear-Resistant Topographic MapThis Trails Illustrated topographic map for Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in southern Kentucky and northern Tennessee is the perfect map for hiking, biking, exploring, climbing, camping, and sightseeing in this stunning area.The map includes Daniel Boone National Forest, Big... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- New River Gorge National River
- Waterproof Tear-Resistant Topographic MapThis Trails Illustrated topographic map for Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in southern Kentucky and northern Tennessee is the perfect map for hiking, biking, exploring, climbing, camping, and sightseeing in this stunning area.The map includes Daniel Boone National Forest, Big... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Guide to the John Muir Trail
- Offers advice on planning a hiking or backpacking trip on the John Muir Trail, discussing supplies, permits, animal problems, and packing, with trail profiles and maps Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Guide to the John Muir Trail
- Offers advice on planning a hiking or backpacking trip on the John Muir Trail, discussing supplies, permits, animal problems, and packing, with trail profiles and maps Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- A Photographer's Journal
- This book is powered by sweat and joy; steep hills and exhilarating telemark skiing descents into silent stands of snowy trees. The land and its smells and tastes are embedded in the memory of those lucky enough to have immersed themselves in it. My goal is to transport you: to the soft meadows, the smooth, hard granite, and the dancing trees... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- A Photographer's Journal
- This book is powered by sweat and joy; steep hills and exhilarating telemark skiing descents into silent stands of snowy trees. The land and its smells and tastes are embedded in the memory of those lucky enough to have immersed themselves in it. My goal is to transport you: to the soft meadows, the smooth, hard granite, and the dancing trees... Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Four Boots-One Journey
- A Story of Survival, Awareness & Rejuvenation on the John Muir Trail Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Four Boots-One Journey
- Originally published as an award-winning paperback: A Hike for Mike. Jeff Alt takes you vicariously along the John Muir Trail, on an entertaining adventure, with his new wife, Beth. Jeff convinces Beth, a woman who prefers hotels, hot showers and warm beds to chuck her domesticated ways and hike over 218-miles which leads to lots of humorous... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Four Boots-One Journey
- Originally published as an award-winning paperback: A Hike for Mike. Jeff Alt takes you vicariously along the John Muir Trail, on an entertaining adventure, with his new wife, Beth. Jeff convinces Beth, a woman who prefers hotels, hot showers and warm beds to chuck her domesticated ways and hike over 218-miles which leads to lots of humorous... Read more
Maps
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Sequoia/kings Canyon National Park
- Trails Illustrated National Parks Read more
- Also available from:
- Stanfords, United Kingdom
- Bol.com, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Sequoia - Kings Canyon National Parks CA
- Map No. 205, Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Park, CA, in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national and state parks or forests and other popular recreational areas. Cartography based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information.The maps, with most titles now printed on light,... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Sequoia/kings Canyon National Park
- Waterproof Tear-Resistant Topographic MapIn Sequioa and Kings Canyon National Parks you can walk among the world's largest trees, hike the alpine landscape of the Sierra Crest, and marvel at the towering granite cliffs of one of the deepest canyons in the United States. National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Sequoia and Kings... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Sequoia/kings Canyon National Park
- Waterproof Tear-Resistant Topographic MapIn Sequioa and Kings Canyon National Parks you can walk among the world's largest trees, hike the alpine landscape of the Sierra Crest, and marvel at the towering granite cliffs of one of the deepest canyons in the United States. National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Sequoia and Kings... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart - Topografische kaart 205 Sequoia - Kings Canyon National Parks | National Geographic
- Prachtige geplastificeerde kaart van het nationaal park. Met alle recreatieve voorzieningen als campsites, maar ook met topografische details en wandelroutes ed. Door uitgekiend kleurgebruik zeer prettig in gebruik. Scheur en watervast! Trails Illustrated maps are the most trusted and popular recreation maps available. Continually setting the... Read more
The Book Depository
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Mammoth Lakes/mono Divide
- Trails Illustrated Other Rec. Areas Read more
- Also available from:
- Stanfords, United Kingdom
- Bol.com, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium
- De Zwerver, Netherlands
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Mammoth Lakes - Mono Divide CA
- Map No. 809, Mammoth Lakes / Mono Divide, CA, in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national and state parks or forests and other popular recreational areas. Cartography based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information.The maps, with most titles now printed on light, waterproof and... Read more
Bol.com
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Mammoth Lakes/mono Divide
- Waterproof Tear-Resistant Topographic MapTrails Illustrated Mammoth Lakes / Mono Divide is the first of five exciting new maps for the California Sierra Nevadas that will combine to form seamless coverage of the high-use National Forest areas between Sequoia / Kings Canyon National Parks and Lake Tahoe. This region contains some of the... Read more
Bol.com
Belgium
Belgium
- Mammoth Lakes/mono Divide
- Waterproof Tear-Resistant Topographic MapTrails Illustrated Mammoth Lakes / Mono Divide is the first of five exciting new maps for the California Sierra Nevadas that will combine to form seamless coverage of the high-use National Forest areas between Sequoia / Kings Canyon National Parks and Lake Tahoe. This region contains some of the... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
Netherlands
- Wandelkaart - Topografische kaart 809 Mammoth Lakes - Mono Divide - Inyo and Sierra National Forests | National Geographic
- Prachtige geplastificeerde kaart van het bekende nationaal park. Met alle recreatieve voorzieningen als campsites, maar ook met topografische details en wandelroutes ed. Door uitgekiend kleurgebruik zeer prettig in gebruik. Scheur en watervast! Trails Illustrated Mammoth Lakes / Mono Divide is the first of five exciting new maps for the... Read more
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