Tag Archives: Forks of the Kern
Trail Report from August 2019
Back in August of 2019 Phil headed out of the Forks of the Kern Trailhead to Painters Camp. Here is what he had to report. Should help with some planning this season. Hiked from Llyods Medows – Forks of the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019, August, Forks of the Kern, Golden Trout Wilderness, Kern River, Lloyd Meadow Road, Manzanita Creek, Painters Camp
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Roads Are Opening!
News just received earlier today from the Western Divide Ranger District office is the Lloyd Meadow Road (22S82) is open! Now users can access both the Jerkey Meadows TH and Forks of the Kern. Other roads are still closed and … Continue reading
Video: Upper Kern River Fly Fishing
A group of three head out the Forks of the Kern TH and hike up the Kern River for some fly fishing. Check out there catches and views along the way. With the fall weather, who’s ready to get outside … Continue reading
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Tagged fishing, Forks of the Kern, Golden Trout Wilderness, Kern River Trail, Sequoia National Forest, Upper Kern River
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Video: Grate Times in the Golden Trout Wilderness
Looks like a few users headed down the Forks of the Kern Trail to do some fishing. Curious what they found? How about how small or big were the catches? Check it out in the video above.
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Tagged fishing, Forks of the Kern, Golden Trout Wilderness, Sequoia National Forest, YouTube
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Lloyd Meadow Road Opens – SQF
Great news for those wanting to get in the wilderness earlier than Memorial Day weekend. The Lloyd Meadow Road (22S82) is now open to Jerkey Meadow TH as well as 20S67 to Forks of the Kern TH on the Sequoia … Continue reading
Video: Horseshoe Meadow to Forks of the Kern
Enjoy a users journey through the Golden Trout Wilderness. The individual starts on the eastern most side in Horseshoe Meadow and comes out at the Forks of the Kern. The video is shaky at times, but viewers should get some … Continue reading
Trip Report: Forks of the Kern
User Douglas Burke and a friend hike down the Forks of the Kern trail this past weekend. Here are a few photos and a report to check out. Douglas reports, A buddy of mine and I hiked the Forks of … Continue reading
Last Road Conditions Update for May
Many of the roads remain closed due to snow. Here is the final day in May report of the current road conditions to access the Golden Trout Wilderness. Sequoia National Park opens their road to Mineral King. Just expect to … Continue reading
Video: Kern River in October
Three individuals head out to explore the Kern River in the Golden Trout Wilderness. The video shows still images of their adventure into and out of the Kern River via the Forks of the Kern Trail. Enjoy.
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Tagged Forks of the Kern, Golden Trout Wilderness, Kern River, October, video, YouTube
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Video: The Wild Kern River
Chris Walklet heads down the Forks of the Kern trail to fish the Wild and Scenic Kern River. Enjoy the sounds of the river, the silence of a hike, a F-16 jet or two, and the catches he makes. Are … Continue reading
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Tagged Forks of the Kern, Golden Trout Wilderness, Sequoia National Forest, video, YouTube
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