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Yosemite 5 Day – Vogelsang – Rodgers Pass – Donahue Pass – Lyell Canyon

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Yosemite 5 Day – Vogelsang – Rodgers Pass – Donahue Pass – Lyell Canyon

Time to explore more of Yosemite!
This trip goes over a Rodgers Pass which is a cross country route (NO TRAIL). From what I read it is a giant pile of loose rock (aka scree).

The Route
Rodgers Pass Info
41 miles 9500 feet

Current plan:
Day 0 (Tuesday): Camp at one of the campgrounds along Tioga Pass Rd. (backpackers camp in Tuolumne meadows is still closed)
Night 1: Bernice Lake
Night 2: Lyell Fork of the Merced
Night 3: Lower Marie Lake
Night 4: Lyell Canyon

Bear canisters required in Yosemite NP! (I have an extra I can loan out)

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 advanced 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.

July 03 2024

Details

Start: July 3 @ 8:00 am
End: July 7 @ 1:00 pm
Hiking Group:
RSVP: Visit Meetup Website

Venue

Lyell Canyon Trailhead

California,CA95389US

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Organizer

San Diego Backpackers
Email:
Website: Visit Organizer Website

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