Tag Archives: Golden Trout Creek

Trip Report: GTW on the Inyo

Posted on July 17, 2019 by

Backpacker Tony Kurlander headed out to the eastern side of the Golden Trout Wilderness for a few days. He started and ended in Horseshoe Meadow. Here is what he had to report. I drove up to Horseshoe Meadows to acclimate … Continue reading →

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Trail Report: A Loop from Horseshoe

Posted on July 7, 2019 by

Thanks to Tony for providing detailed information on his trip into the eastern side of the Golden Trout Wilderness. Here is what he has to report. I drove up to Horseshoe Meadows to acclimate the night of Wednesday, 20 June … Continue reading →

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Video: Search for Volcano Creek Golden Trout

Posted on August 25, 2018 by

A couple people headed out into the Golden Trout Wilderness to search for the pure strand of Golden Trout in Volcano Creek (Golden Trout Creek is another name too). Come along and see how Matthew Chenoweth and company did on … Continue reading →

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Video: California Golden Trout’s Long Journey Home

Posted on August 23, 2018 by

Due to historical drought conditions, CDFW rescues several dozen pure strand Golden Trout fish from Golden Trout Creek. One year later they are returned back to their habitat.  

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Video: Tenkara in the Golden Trout Wilderness and the Kern River Genryu

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

Check out a four day adventure in and out of the Golden Trout Wilderness. Apparently not many people venture off on to where they went. Do you recognize any of the places seen in the video?

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Video: Backcountry Fly Fishing

Posted on September 30, 2016 by

Chris Walklet heads out into the Golden Trout Wilderness, on the Inyo side, to catch some Golden Trout. Heading over to Golden Trout Creek (Volcano Creek) guess what he finds?

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Trip Report: Groundhog Meadow Loop

Posted on July 15, 2016 by

User rhyang from the High Sierra Topix did a 2 night/3 day trip into the Golden Trout Wilderness on the Inyo National Forest side. The trip resembles the Groundhog Meadow Loop for about half the time. Rhyang starts from Horseshoe Meadow, hikes … Continue reading →

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Trip Report: Golden Trout Creek

Posted on July 9, 2016 by

Three individuals headed out on the Inyo National Forest side of the Golden Trout Wilderness. They had not been backpacking in years and here is what they had to report. My wife and I recently moved back to CA after … Continue reading →

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Trip Report – 3 Day Loop on the Inyo NF Side

Posted on June 10, 2015 by

A user, jimmeans, from the forums on High Sierra Topix, submitted a trail report regarding his adventure into the Inyo National Forest’s side of the Golden Trout Wilderness. His trip generally followed the Groundhog Meadow Loop. Here is what he had to … Continue reading →

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New Trip: Groundhog Meadow Loop

Posted on May 21, 2014 by

A new trip titled Groundhog Meadow Loop is an ambitious 3 day trip to Groundhog meadow / Golden Trout Creek. There is another trip to Groundhog already listed under the Up to 7 Days section, but if you are on the eastern side … Continue reading →

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