Tuolumne Meadows to Happy Isles via John Muir Trail (Backpacking)

Lee Vining, CA -- This northernmost section of the 212-mile-long John Muir Trail is perhaps the most popular trail route from Tuolumne Meadows to Yosemite Valley, and justifiably so. Along it you pass relatively close (Season: Best late July through Labor Day)

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