Hiking Map #1009 - Pacific Crest Trail: Sierra Nevada South, Devil's Postpile to Walker Pass | National Geographic

Explore the southern section of the Sierra Nevada on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) with this National Geographic map guide, covering the route from Devil’s Postpile to Walker Pass.

This section crosses coniferous forests, alpine meadows, and dry high mountain ridges. The John Muir Trail follows the same route as the PCT for approximately 160 miles, before branching off towards Mount Whitney. The map also includes Forester Pass (13,160 ft / 4,011 m), the highest point on the PCT, on the boundary of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

Map Information

• Detailed topographic maps, centered on the PCT
• Elevation profiles at the bottom of the page
• Distances between campsites, trailheads, and points of interest
• Resupply information
• Health and safety tips
• UTM grid for GPS navigation
• Waterproof and tear-resistant material
• Backcountry Tough paper