Tag Archives: Sherman Pass
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
Sherman Pass Now Open
According to the Sequoia National Forest’s Facebook page, Sherman Pass is now open. Sherman Pass provides access to the Black Rock station and Black Rock Trailhead. Perfect for those wanting to see sites on the Inyo National Forest side like … Continue reading
More Roads are Open
More roads have opened in preparation for Memorial Day weekend! The quick list of roads now open are listed below. Included is a brief idea of commonly visited areas associated with the roads opening. Mountain Home State Forest (Balch Park … Continue reading
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Tagged Balch Park, Balch Park Road, Bear Creek Road, Black Rock, Casa Vieja Meadow, Chicken Spring Lake, Cottonwood Lakes, Horseshoe Meadow, Inyo National Forest, Jordan Hot Springs, Maggie Lakes, Mineral King, Mountain Home State Forest, road opening, Sequoia National Forest, Sherman Pass, Summit Lake
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More Road Closures
Bear Creek and Balch Park roads provide access to Mountain Home State Forest and Balch Park. More importantly these roads are the main access points to the western most portion of the Golden Trout Wilderness. Typical trail accessed by these roads are … Continue reading
Road Opens: Sherman Pass Road (22S05)
Forest Service Road 22S05, known as the Sherman Pass Road, is now open beyond the Cherry Hill Road (22s12). Users can use this road to access Kennedy Meadows from the west. However, road access to the Black Rock Trailhead is … Continue reading
More Roads Open!
More roads are now open on the Sequoia National Forest. These include the Sherman Pass Road, which gives access to the Blackrock Trailhead and Kennedy Meadows, and road 20S67 to Forks of the Kern trailhead. Users can now access the trails … Continue reading
Roads Are Opening
Roads leading into the Golden Trout Wilderness begin to open. Mountain Home State Forest has opened both of their roads. Users can now access the western most portion of the Golden Trout Wilderness via the Long Meadow trail. Horseshoe Meadow … Continue reading
Sherman Pass is Open
Sherman Pass road is now open! The road provides access to the Blackrock Trailhead which is a popular entry point for users of Jordan Hot Springs, Casa Vieja Meadow, and more.
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Tagged Blackrock Trailhead, Jordan Hot Springs, road open, Sherman Pass
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Road Open
The road up 9 Mile Canyon to Kennedy Meadows is now open. This provides access to the southeastern portion of the Golden Trout Wilderness via the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). Access to the 9 Mile Canyon Road is from Highway … Continue reading
Roads Closed for the Season
The Western Divide Highway and Parker Pass on the Sequoia National Forest are now closed as of 11/9/2012. Although these roads do not directly affect access to the Summit, Lewis Camp, and Jerkey Meadows Trailheads, the closures require users accessing … Continue reading
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Tagged jerkey, parker pass, road closure, Sequoia National Forest, Sherman Pass, storm, Western Divide Highway
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Golden Trout Wilderness 