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Hamilton Lake via HST (Sequoia National Park)

High Sierra Trail: Crescent Meadow to Hamilton Lakes

The High Sierra Trail (HST) is the ultimate way to experience the wilderness of Sequoia National Park. This route is a multi-day trip that takes you on a section of the HST from it’s beginning at Crescent Meadow to Hamilton Lakes, a popular backpack camp location.
One last trip before the snow comes

Miles: 30 +/-miles
Days: 3 days, 2 nights
Elevation Gain/Loss: 4600’
Type of Trip: Backpacking
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous
Location: Sequoia National Park
Fee: Fee to enter the park

  • 10/26 Sat: I will pick up permit 8am, Head to Crescent Meadows (TH)
  • We can meet at the Crescent Meadows parking lot by 8:30am

Map: High Sierra Trail
Weather

MORE INFO TO COME

**Please be prepared and know all of the required gear you’ll need for this backpacking trip. If you have any questions, please post them on the thread or email me directly via Meetup.

DISCLAIMER: Hike at your own risk. Be responsible for yourself and your safety. Make good decisions. With any trip, things can change, reservations can get lost, the unexpected can happen. A go-with-the-flow attitude is always a good thing, and most importantly, let’s all have fun! This is an intermediate hike. Make sure you are in good enough physical shape for the distance, elevation changes, and terrain. The hike leaders in this group aren’t professional hike leaders. By signing up for these events, you agree not to hold the Meetup organizers responsible for whatever happens to you on these events. The hiking group does not certify the expertise of the organizers, the event or assistant organizers (hike leaders) and…We are NOT responsible for any possible losses or injuries.

October 26 2024

Details

Start: October 26, 2024 @ 8:00 am
End: October 28, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
Hiking Group:
RSVP: Visit Meetup Website

Venue

Browns Canyon Rd Parking

Browns Canyon Road
Los Angeles,CA91311United States

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Organizer

San Diego Backpackers
Email:
Website: Visit Organizer Website

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Trail statistics are approximate. For safety purposes always assume they are underestimated. But don’t be disappointed if they are overestimated. Bring more water and snacks than you think you’ll need.

Trail descriptions are based on previous hikes. Current conditions are unknown until arrival. Expect the unexpected and plan accordingly.

The Organizers and members of Hiking With Dean are not professional leaders, guides, or mountaineers. The function of the member or organizer is only to organize the trip. Each person who shows up for a trip/meetup (and their guest or guests) is responsible for his or her own safety. By attending a hike, or any other event organized by this group, you are acknowledging that you and any guests that you bring are aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with the activity and freely accept and fully assume all such risks, dangers and hazards, and further agree to release and discharge the Organizers, Members of the Hiking With Dean Meetup Group from and against any and all liability arising from your participation in the group activities per our ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND LIABILITY WAIVER and Section 6.2 of the Meetup.com Terms of Service.