They had climbed the lower cliffs route as I suspected. While we were cooking, the two hikers we had seen on Mt Ritter the day before walked by our camp and talked for a bit. We took our time with breakfast and packing up camp since we were only going 5.5 miles to Garnet Lake. For those of you planning a JMT journey of your own, hopefully. He, once again, returned from fishing empty handed. 195 Dislike Share Outdoor Adventure Films 298 subscribers Join Steve and Scott on their John Muir Trail journey. You can take the trail straight down into the canyon or there are lakes (. The sunrise was spectacular!Īfter the sunrise I made my way back to camp where I was joined by Paul. After crossing the pass, the trail enters Humphrey Basin, famous for its fishing. In the dark I climbed to a place I had found the previous day with a great view of the Minarets. It was still dark, but I decided that if I was still awake in half an hour I would do it… I was still awake. 5 Falkirk to Linlithgow Length: 8.5 miles, 13. Now the canals are cherished places to enjoy quiet fishing, cycling or just messing about on the water. He had convinced himself to go fishing, and I began debating whether or not to find a spot with a view of the mountains to watch the sunrise. Length: 13 miles, 20.8 km East of Kilsyth, the trail meets the Forth and Clyde Canal, which in John Muir’s time provided a busy shipping link between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde. He moved just enough to shut it off and I wondered if he would have the motivation to get up and hike to the other side of the lake for some fishing like he had planned… No movement.Īt about 5am I woke up again, this time to his headlamp. Becks other guide covers all of the lakes and streams that are directly touched by the John Muir Trail. Day 4: Ediza Lake to Garnet Lake (August 25, 2012) Trout Fishing the John Muir Trail, by Steve Beck.
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