Chain Lakes
Chain Lakes, Yosemite National Park

The first mile drops slowly down to Chiquito Pass at the entrance to Yosemite National Park. The backcountry park "entrance" had the following sign and a barbed wire fence!

Well, I will admit we did break a few of those rules back then.

Trailhead

Trailhead

Looking for the perfect day hike or backpacking adventure? Stop by the Trailhead where you can read informative and entertaining trip journals and view pictures of various backcountry destinations.

About

About

Want to know who is "Hikin' Mike" and what "The Backcountry" is all about? Stop in here to learn all about me and what this site is all about.

Yosemite Map

Maps

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