Muir Gorge (Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne River)

Muir Gorge (Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne River) Canyoneering Canyoning Caving

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‌	Difficulty:‌2C VI R (v1a5 VI) Swift water Raps:‌0, max ↨0ft Metric Overall: 3-4 days  ⟷30mi Approach:  ↓3100ft Descent:  ⟷1.1mi  ↓436ft Exit:  ↑3200ft No Red Tape:‌No permit required Shuttle:‌Required 60 min Vehicle:Passenger
Location:	37.9351, -119.5292
Condition Reports:	8 Jul 2014 "The water flow for just the short length of the gorge itself (not the entire backpack) was too high to safely cross with just 2 people (one with very
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Regions:	North America United States California California Sierras Yosemite National Park

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Introduction

This is an epic backpack adventure through the heart of Yosemite National Park that includes the descent of the semi-technical Muir Gorge.

Beta sites

• Beta was originally posted on sierracanyons.org (now defunct) Open PDF

Trip reports and media

• Pictures from 2008

Credits

Muir Gorge (Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne River)

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