John Muir Trail : the essential guide to hiking America's most famous trail /
Elizabeth Wenk.
- 5th edition.
- xi, 283 pages : maps,illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliography and index.
Planning your hike -- On the trail -- Sierra Nevada history -- Cumulative mileage table -- North to south : Yosemite Valley to Whitney Portal -- Side trips to peaks, vista points, and lake basins -- Appendix A: JMT lateral trails and nearby towns -- Appendix B: Campsites -- Appendix C: Food-storage boxes (bear boxes) -- Appendix D: Plants referenced in text -- Appendix E: Bibliography and suggested reading.