Author Archives: Joshua
Trip Report: Lewis Camp TH to Willow Meadows
Pete headed out to the Sequoia National Forest side of the Golden Trout Wilderness. He did a three day and two night trip. Here is what he has to report. Trail Report: Trail Report: Lewis Camp TH to Willow Meadows 7/17-19/20 … Continue reading
Trail Report: Lewis Camp TH to Coyote Lakes
Fred ventured about in the GTW recently and wanted to get to Coyote Lakes. Here is what he had to report. Hiked to Coyote Lakes from Lewis Camp. We left Lewis trailhead by 2PM on Thursday and spent the … Continue reading
Contacting the Sequoia National Forest
If the standard numbers to the office are not working for the Sequoia National Forest, here are some alternative numbers according to their official website.
Trip Report: Kern River
Over Memorial Day weekend, hiker Gautham started at the Jerkey Meadow Trailhead and went to the Kern River. Here is what he has to report. Hiked to the kern river from the jerky trailhead over the memorial day weekend. The … Continue reading
Posted in Trip Reports
Tagged Jerkey Meadow Trailhead, Kern River, Sequoia National Forest, Willow Springs
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Roads Update
Users are reporting the following for road access: Safely and successfully drove up The North Road to Summit TH. A Prius made it. Safely drove up and over Sherman Pass road from Kernville and down to 395. Batch Park and … Continue reading
Latest Road Information
The roads page has been update to the latest information as of this posting. Many are wanting to get into the wilderness this Memorial Day weekend and roads are a big part of that. Here is some additional information to … Continue reading
Posted in Openings - Roads
Tagged 2020, 21S50, access, May, Memorial Day Weekend, Mountain Home State Forest, roads, Sherman Pass, The North Road
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Sequoia National Forest Enters Fire Restrictions
Fire restriction information was just released from the Sequoia National Forest. Here is what the order states. PORTERVILLE, Calif, May 8, 2020 – The Sequoia National Forest will enact fire restrictions prohibiting campfires, stove fires, welding, or smoking on all public lands … Continue reading
Roads Update
Just wanted to do a quick mention that the roads information is updated and accurate as of this posting. Right now the only road open is to Kennedy Meadows from the east side of the Sierra Nevada. All other access … Continue reading
General Updates for SNP, SQF, and INF
There are some official updates regarding obtaining a wilderness permit for the GTW due to the COVID-19 issue. Here is an excerpt below from the Sequoia National Forest (SQF). 2020 Golden Trout Wilderness Permits – Under current circumstances with COVID-19, the Sequoia … Continue reading
Posted in Closures, General, Restrictions
Tagged COVID-19, Inyo National Forest, Mineral King, Road Access, Sequoia National Forest, Sequoia National Park
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