Amazing backpacking trip with amazing friends around Rae Lakes Loop in Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park. We took 4 and a half days to hike the 42 mile loop clockwise.
How to Plan a Backpacking Trip -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfBVJvgpufw&t=1612s
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Route, Campsites, Distances
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Day 1 - Road's End to Middle Paradise Valley | 6.8 miles | 1,512 net elevation gain
Day 2 - Middle Paradise Valley to Campsite 6 | 7.8 miles | 1,928 net elevation gain
Day 3 - Campsite 6 to Campsite 12 | 6.3 miles | 2,020 net elevation gain
Day 4 - Campsite 12 to Campsite 18 | 10.1 miles | 3,220 net elevation lost (~2k gain, ~5k lost)
Day 5 - Campsite 18 to Road's End | 8.1 miles | 2,315 net elevation lost
Camera Gear
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Sony A7rii
Tamron 28-75mm f2.8
Zeiss 16-35mm F4
GoPro Hero Black 9
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