McClure Meadow & Rangerstation
McClure Meadow & Rangerstation
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McClure Meadow & Rangerstation
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Wanderer
42,7km
12:23
1.530m
290m
Embark on the Florence Lake to Evolution Valley Trail, a difficult hiking route that plunges you into the dramatic High Sierra landscape of Kings Canyon National Park. This challenging journey covers 26.5 miles (42.7 km) and involves a significant elevation gain of 5023 feet (1531 metres). You will traverse vast meadows and pass towering granite peaks, eventually reaching the legendary Evolution Valley and its distinctive Evolution Lake, known for its granite shoreline and vibrant blue-green waters. Plan for a demanding 12 hours and 22 minutes on the trail.
This route is best suited for experienced backpackers seeking a rewarding adventure. Be aware that stream crossings can be difficult, especially early in the season when water levels are high. To shorten your initial hike by approximately 4 to 4.5 miles, consider taking the Florence Lake ferry. Always check conditions before you go, as the High Sierra environment can be unpredictable.
The trail offers a deep dive into an alpine wilderness, showcasing a unique ecosystem shaped by glacial forces. As you hike through areas like Double Meadow and Blayney Meadow, you experience the raw beauty of a landscape that has inspired adventurers for generations. This particular route is a highlight for those wanting to explore the remote and rugged heart of Kings Canyon, providing a true test of endurance amidst unparalleled natural splendor.
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Höhenmeter 2.940 m
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Bereitgestellt von Foreca
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Montag 27 Juli
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Max. Windgeschwindigkeit: 19,0 km/h
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