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Carro Trails Open to Motorcycles Only s w o d 0 Seasonal Designation a 0 e 1 S M 7 (See Seasonal Designation Table) 1 e o h s Highways, US, State e 17S101 Cirque Peak s r ) o 17S1 Other Public Roads H 02 Other Public Trails 70333 Short Route Identifier (See Short Route Table) Areas Open to Cross-Country Travel 9" Forest Service Campground 16S02B 5" Picnic Area COTTONWOOD LAKES BACKPACKER CAMPGROUND " 9 16S02A ]" Information Site 16S02B-1 17S01G 16S02B-2 6S02 16S02A-1 17S01F ) Peaks 1 " 17S01J 16S02D 9" 5 17S01E GOLDEN TROUT HORSESHOE 17S01H Forest Boundary BACKPACKER CAMPGROUND PICNIC 17S01D AREA 3 National Forest System Lands 17S01C 0 d 16S02C 1 R S d 7 o 1 o w n o tt Non-National Forest System Lands o C within the National Forest Trail Peak T ) o O l Wilderness AJorhensaosn Peak a ) GOLDEN 17S01B n c h a State Boundary 17S01A 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lakes 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0.75 1.5 3 4 TROUT 4 Miles ± Muah M)ountain ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! WILDERNESS N " 0 3 ' N 2 " 2 0 ° 3 6 ' 3 2 Campground Notes 2 ° 6 All roads within Upper and Lower Grays Meadow Get Forest Service maps on your phone 3 Parking Notes Campgrounds are open to Highway Legal Vehicles, Yearlong. using the map app! Scan the QR code Motor vehicles may be parked within one vehicle length from All roads within Onion Valley Campground and it will take you to pdf-maps.com the edge of the road suface when it is safe to do so without are open to Highway Legal Vehicles, Yearlong. where you can download the free map ± North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 83) causing damage to NFS resources or facilities, unless prohibited All roads within Whitney Portal Campground are open to app for both IOS and Android. Universal Transverse Mercator, Zone 11 by state law, a traffic sign, or an order (36 CFR261.54). Highway Legal Vehicles, Yearlong. 118°15'0"W Continued on Monache Map 118°7'30"W 390000 400000.
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