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Backpacking in the Emigrant Wilderness

Backpacking in the Emigrant Wilderness

In September 2015, we spent five days backpacking in the Emigrant Wilderness. The Emigrant Wilderness is in the California Sierras, within the Stanislaus National Forest.  It borders, and is north of, Yosemite National Park. We started the trip by getting our wilderness permit from the Ranger station in Pinecrest.  From there, we drove to the Crabtree Trailhead, and then hiked […]