Unlike major hikes like the Pacific Crest Trail or the Appalachian Trail ... The JMT is a 211-mile hiking route that crosses six major mountain passes in California’s Sierra Nevada range and hovers ...

As you hike, you might find yourself alongside towering pines ... The John Muir Trail, named after the famous naturalist, is a 211-mile trek through California's Sierra Nevada. This trail is renowned ...

the high peaks of the Sierra Nevada, and more. The Pacific Crest Trail is the longest designated hiking trail in the world. It’s divided into 29 sections ranging between 40 and 15 miles long.

one of the area's most popular trails (7 miles) and Mono Pass (8 miles), the latter of which goes straight into the Sierra Nevada Mountains. For more information about hiking in Tuolumne Meadows ...

With warmer weather and longer daylight hours, now is the perfect time to hit the trails ... Nevada's town with the highest elevation at 7,717 feet. Which is taller: The Rockies or the Sierra ...