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Forester Pass via John Muir Trail

based on 4 tracks & routes #173 hike out of 210 in
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19.2 mi
Distance
9 hrs 51 min
Time
terrain
3,602 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate one way trail in Kings Canyon National Park.

This trail goes by Glen Pass, Lower Vidette Meadow, Vidette Meadow, and Forester Pass.

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