I: Moose Lake & Alta Peak Backpack

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Fri, Jul 11, 20258:30 AM (Pacific) Sun, Jul 13, 2025  2:00 PM  (Pacific)

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I: Moose Lake & Alta Peak Backpack

Backpack from Wolverton Trailhead (7283') in Sequoia National Park to camp at Alta Meadow (9356', 6.2miles, 2100' gain) with breathtaking scenery and wildlife. Saturday morning we hike off trail to Moose Lake (10,550', 5.2 miles rt , 1550' gain) while enjoying views of The Great Western Divide before free time at a pristine alpine lake. We'll return to our camp at Alta Meadow in the late afternoon for some lively conversation, relaxation, and happy hour. Sunday morning there will be an optional x-c adventure to Alta Peak (11,204', 2.72 miles rt, 1,900' gain) where we'll take in amazing panoramic views before returning to our cars.

62260 Wolverton Rd, Sequoia National Park, CA 93262, USA

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36.59670900,-118.73364200 Draper Woody draperwoody1@gmail.com MM/DD/yyyy amOUuwqNAzpGSXwtHmnd12740

Organized By: Angeles Chp Wilderness Training

Location: 62260 Wolverton Rd, Sequoia National Park, CA 93262, USA

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Event Organizers:
Draper Woody
   draperwoody1@gmail.com
   (310) 666-3411
Chuck Currier
   agr8skier@verizon.net
   (310) 749-6294

Backpack from Wolverton Trailhead (7283') in Sequoia National Park to camp at Alta Meadow (9356', 6.2miles, 2100' gain) with breathtaking scenery and wildlife. Saturday morning we hike off trail to Moose Lake (10,550', 5.2 miles rt , 1550' gain) while enjoying views of The Great Western Divide before free time at a pristine alpine lake. We'll return to our camp at Alta Meadow in the late afternoon for some lively conversation, relaxation, and happy hour. Sunday morning there will be an optional x-c adventure to Alta Peak (11,204', 2.72 miles rt, 1,900' gain) where we'll take in amazing panoramic views before returning to our cars.

Level: Strenuous(I Rated)

Cost: Park Entry Fee plus share of Wilderness Permit

Signup Instructions: Priority signup given to 2025 WTC students needing experience trips. Camping will be available 7/10 at Lodgepole Campground. Send hiking resume and contact info to Event Organizers.

Signup Restrictions: This is a backcountry outing and will require the completion of a short medical form indicating allergies, general medical information, and medications. If you are feeling unwell, please don't participate.

Cancellation Policy: Activity is held rain or shine, but may be altered due to inclement weather