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A practical companion for anyone planning a visit to one of America’s most iconic wilderness areas, this guide lays out clear itineraries that let you explore the park’s towering giants, dramatic rock formations and serene meadows at your own pace. Whether you have a single day to glimpse the famous Sherman Tree and Moro Rock, or a week to trek the High Sierra Trail and discover hidden waterfalls, the book offers step‑by‑step routes, handy mileage, and tips for making the most of each trailhead and overlook.
Beyond the day‑to‑day plans, the volume weaves in a concise history of the park’s discovery, early explorations, and key milestones that shaped its protection. It also includes essential visitor information—camping rules, vehicle requirements, and safety guidelines—so you can enjoy the landscape responsibly. Ideal for both first‑time travelers and seasoned hikers, the guide makes the vast, rugged beauty of the park approachable and memorable.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (75K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2011-09-20
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Created in 1849 as the federal government’s “Department of Everything Else,” this U.S. Cabinet department grew into the agency that oversees most federally owned lands, natural resources, national parks, and key relationships with Tribal communities.
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