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Tuolumne Meadows to Devil’s Postpile via JMT and Minaret Lake
This 39-mile point-to-point route starts in Tuolumne Meadows and ends at Devils Postpile.
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Backpacking in Point Reyes: Coast Camp and Secret Amphitheater
This easy overnighter can be extended with an optional side trip to the not-so-secret Secret Amphitheater, a naturally-formed cave that collapsed and now opens up to the sky.
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Fall Backpacking in Desolation Wilderness: Lake Schmidell and Fontanillis Lake
Lake Schmidell and Fontanillis Lake are 2 popular out-and-back backpacking destinations in Desolation Wilderness. I strung them together into the same overnight trip by hiking the trails point-to-point.
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Spring Big Sur Backpacking: Vicente Flat Trail
Stunning scenery and easy logistics make this trip a quintessential introduction to backpacking.
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Guide to the Routeburn Track in New Zealand's South Island
A 33 km (21 mile) Great Walk that connects Fiordland National Park and Mount Aspiring National Park.
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Overnight Backpacking at Joffre Lakes
A short but stunning overnight trip to three glacial lakes in Joffre Lakes Provincial Park, BC.
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Hi, I'm Lily.
I'm a backpacker and photographer based in Northern California. I love sharing stories and tips from years of exploring the backcountry. If you have any questions or just want to say hi, feel free to reach out!
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