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John Muir Trail
The
John Muir Trail
(
JMT
) is a
long-distance trail
in the
Sierra Nevada
mountain range of
California
, passing through
Yosemite
,
Kings Canyon
and
Sequoia
National Parks. From the northern terminus at
Happy Isles
in
Yosemite Valley
and the southern terminus located on the
summit
of
Mount Whitney
, the Trail's official length is . For almost all of its length, the trail is in the
High Sierra
backcountry and wilderness areas. For about , the trail, named for naturalist
John Muir
, follows the same footpath as the longer
Pacific Crest Trail
.
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