Middle Fork Kings River
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The Middle Fork Kings River is a 37.2-mile tributary of the Kings River in Kings Canyon National Park, California, in the southern Sierra Nevada. Draining 318 square miles – almost all of it wildernes
Middle Fork at Tehipite Valley
The mouth of the Middle Fork (above) where it joins the South Fork (right) to form the Kings River (lower left)
Muir Pass
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Muir Pass is a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada of California, United States, in Kings Canyon National Park. It is named for John Muir.
Middle Fork Kings River
…The entire length of the Middle Fork is designated a National Wild and Scenic River. The Middle Fork originates at Helen Lake in the high Sierra, near Muir Pass in Kings Canyon National Park. From its headwaters at 11,971 feet (3,649 m) above sea level, it descends rapidly east down Le Conte Canyon, turning…
Black Giant behind Muir Pass
View of Mount McGee, Lake McDermand and Wanda Lake, ascending the pass
The Muir Hut
Commemorative on the Hut