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Theodore Solomons Trail: Illilouette Creek to Merced River

Overview

The 270-mile Theodore Solomons Trail is an alternative to the busy JMT. This covers day two, southbound from Illilouette Creek to the Merced River.

Trail Stats

Duration
8.8 hr
Length
22.8 km
Elevation Gain
1831 m
High Point
2834 m
Low Point
1924 m
Grade
—

Photos

Theodore Solomons Trail: Illilouette Creek to Merced River
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Anti-climactic Merced Pass
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This pass was a non-event. No views.

Secluded Upper Merced Pass Lake
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We had a number of crossing where we had to take our boots off
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We took a break next to a scenic cascade on Illilouette Creek.
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There were about 16 downed trees on this section of trail
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