Tag Archives: Summit Trail
Road Closures for 2022 – SQF
The Sequoia National Forest just released a news update regarding closures and openings of several recreation areas. As for the Golden Trout Wilderness, the west side will have a road closure due to hazards from past wildfires. The North Road … Continue reading
Sequoia NF Closes Trails within Golden Trout Wilderness
On February 16, 2021, a Forest Order went into effect closing many of the roads and trails within the Castle Fire (part of the SQF Complex). This order carries out through the end of December, 2021. As seen in the … Continue reading
Trip Report: Maggie Lakes
Backpacker Christopher headed out to Maggie Lakes recently. He submitted the photo above too. Here is what he had to report. Hiked from the Summit Trailhead at the end of Forest Service road 21S50. Road was a little rough but … Continue reading
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Tagged 21S50, Golden Trout Wilderness, Maggie Lakes, Sequoia National Forest, Summit Trail
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Wildfire Update: Roads and Trails Close
Alder and Mountaineer Fires are continuing to grow. As such the Sequoia National Forest has issued Forest Orders to close trails and roads associated with the fire. Forest Service road 21S50 (North Road) above Clicks Creek TH is closed and … Continue reading
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Tagged 21S50, 30E14, 31E14, 31E18, 31E21, Alder Fire, closure, Golden Trout Wilderness, Griswold Trail, Jacobsen Trail, Mountaineer Fire, North Road, Sequoia National Forest, Summit Trail, wildfire
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Trail Report: Summit Trail
User Shane and company went on a recent pack trip to Maggie Lakes. He was surprised at what he found. Here is what he had to report about the condition of the trail. Trees falling across the trail in such … Continue reading
One Road, Several Trailheads
As of 9 AM this morning, the North Road (21S50) will be open to the public! This is a major access point to several trailheads on the Sequoia National Forest side of the Golden Trout Wilderness. Trailheads now accessible are … Continue reading
Forest Closure Order Modified = Access to the GTW is back!
An updated Forest Order now allows for access to the western side of the Golden Trout Wilderness. Users can now access trails like the Summit, Long Meadow, Clicks Creek, and Lewis Camp trailheads. Check out the Forest Order for more … Continue reading
Video: Maggie Lakes
Take a 7 minute journey with user Beto Renteria on an overnight trip to Maggie Lakes. See lush green meadows, vista points, one of Maggie Lakes, and more. Here is what Beto noted about the video in case you were … Continue reading
Trip Report: Maggie Lakes
Brook and company hiked into Maggie Lakes from the Summit Trailhead. Their trip started on 6/25. Thanks for the first report to Maggie Lakes this season Brook! Here is what she had to report. We hiked from the Summit Trailhead … Continue reading
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Tagged 21S50, Golden Trout Wilderness, Maggie Lakes, Summit Trail
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Wildfire: Jacobsen Fire Closes Trails
If you have been wondering what trails would be close as a result of the Jacobsen Fire, there is no need to wait any longer. A Forest Closure has been released for the following system trails within the Golden Trout … Continue reading
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Tagged 31E10, 31E12, 31E13, 31E14, 32E02, 32E05, 32E06, 33E01, 33E14, Coyote Lakes Trail, Deep Creek Trail, Farewell Gap, Golden Trout Wilderness, Jacobsen Fire, Lewis Camp Trail, Lion Meadow Trail, Little Kern Trail, Quinn Trail, Sequoia National Forest, Summit Trail, Trail Closure, wildfire, Willow Cutoff Trail
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