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John Muir Trail - section 2 has a total elevation difference of 3,881 feet, and that is higher than average. This backcountry trek should take you about 10 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. This wilderness hiking trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can hike it just one way. Different parts of John Muir Trail - section 2 are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backpacking and hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Being 66.2 miles long; it's a long backpacking and hiking trail. Now this trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip.
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 33.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 14.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 33.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 14.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 66.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 28.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
10 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 66.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 28.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
10 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6.5 days
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Total elevation difference: 3881 feet
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US Hiking Trails > California > John Muir Trail - section 2
