John Muir Trail Journal
* Preparation
Packing List
Day 1 – Yosemite Valley to Clouds Rest Trail Junction
Day 2 – Clouds Rest Junction to Half Dome to Sunrise Creek Crossing
Day 3 – Sunrise Creek Crossing to Lower Cathedral Lake
Day 4 – Lower Cathedral Lake to Tuolumne Meadows
Day 5 – Tuolumne Meadows to Donohue Pass
Day 6 – Donohue Pass to Thousand Island Lake
Day 7 – Thousand Island Lake to Rosalie Lake
Day 8 – Rosalie Lake to Reds Meadow
Day 9 – Reds Meadow to Deer Creek
Day 10 – Deer Creek to Cascade Valley Junction
Day 11 – Cascade Valley Junction to Silver Pass to Vermillion Valley Resort
Day 12 – Vermillion Valley Resort (Rest Day)
Day 13 – Vermillion Valley Resort to Marie Lake
Day 14 – Marie Lake to Selden Pass to Muir Trail Ranch
Day 15 – Muir Trail Ranch to McClure Meadow
Day 16 – McClure Meadow to Muir Pass to Lake West of Helen Lake
Day 17 – Lake West of Helen Lake to Deer Meadow
Day 18 – Deer Meadow to Mather Pass to Main South Fork Kings Crossing
Day 19 – Main South Fork Kings Crossing to Pinchot Pass to Woods Creek
* Day 20 – Woods Creek to Glen Pass to Vidette Meadow
* Day 21 – Vidette Meadow to Forester Pass to Bighorn Plateau
* Day 22 – Bighorn Plateau to Guitar Lake
* Day 23 – Guitar Lake to Mount Whitney to Whitney Portal
* Going Home, Post Trip Thoughts
* Coming Soon

Kevin,
Hello! I met you at VVR (ate breakfast with you and Ryan). I take it you made it, congrats. Nice journal posting of your first two days.
I too made it. Had an excellent full moon hike up Whitney for the sunrise. What a trip. Steve
Hi Kevin -any chance of you continuing with your journal? I hope so cos I love reading it! Thanks so much – Barbara
Hi Barbara. Thanks for reading my journal and I’m glad you enjoy it. I know I’ve been very slow at finishing it. I’ll post Day 9 today and I hope to finish the whole journal by the end of the year
hiking the JMT in 2010, july. looking forward to reading the rest of your journal…great site!
Hi Chris. Thanks for reading. You’ll have a great trip this summer.