Tag Archives: Shake Camp

Mountain Home Opens on 5/10

Posted on May 8, 2018 by

Mountain Home Demonstration State Forest announced they will be opening up on May 10, 2018. Great news for all those wanting to get to the Long Meadow TH on the western most portion of the Golden Trout Wilderness. The Long … Continue reading →

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Trip Report: Summit Lake 6-24 to 25

Posted on June 27, 2017 by

A recent trip to Summit Lake by Eric McDaris and company reports back on the their adventure. Originally they set out to reach Maggie Lakes, but hitting a snow covered trail beyond Summit Lake changed the plans. However, this didn’t … Continue reading →

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Long Meadow Trail Accessible!

Posted on June 9, 2017 by

Just heard word from a voice message at Mountain Home stating Shake Camp is open! This means users can drive to Shake Camp and begin hiking on the Long Meadow Trail. The Long Meadow Trail provides access to popular areas … Continue reading →

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Mark Calendar: Volunteer Opportunity

Posted on February 21, 2015 by

Looking to do more than just backpacking this summer season? Why not try combining a backpacking trip with volunteer trail work? Interested? Good. Head on over to the High Sierra Volunteer Trail Crew (HSVTC) site and register (Free). Once you … Continue reading →

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Fishing Along the Long Meadow Trail (31E15)

Posted on July 10, 2014 by

Photos and Movie Album -> Here Chuck Stokke from Sequoia Fishing Company in Springville went on a fishing trip with a friend of his up the Long Meadow Trail. This time it was a day trip on horseback thanks to … Continue reading →

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Trail Report: Summit Lake

Posted on July 1, 2014 by

Thanks Alan for the trail report on your recent trip to Summit Lake. Here is what he had to say about his adventure into the wilderness. Brackets with additional info were added for clarification by site admin. I was up … Continue reading →

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Fishing Update

Posted on May 28, 2014 by

The last major river flowing out of the Golden Trout Wilderness is the North Fork Middle Fork Tule River on the Sequoia National Forest side. A very popular trail is the Long Meadow Trail leading to Summit Lake. The trail … Continue reading →

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Story: Trip to Summit Lake

Posted on May 21, 2014 by

A group of 5 headed up to Summit Lake within the Sequoia National Forest’s Golden Trout Wilderness. Their adventure began at Shake Camp, in Mountain Home State Forest, then proceeded up the Long Meadow Trail to Summit Lake. The trip … Continue reading →

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Trail Report: Long Meadow Trail

Posted on May 20, 2014 by

The Long Meadow Trail (31E15) resides on Sequoia National Forest side and is the western most trail to access the wilderness. Thanks to Fortino for the trail report. Glad you had a safe and fun time! Brackets were added to … Continue reading →

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Balch Park and Bear Creek Roads Open

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

Two more roads are open today; Balch Park and Bear Creek. Both roads allow users to access the western most portion of the Golden Trout Wilderness via the Long Meadow Trail on the Sequoia National Forest side. There are no … Continue reading →

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