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John Muir Trail Towns app for iPhone and iPad


4.2 ( 9952 ratings )
Travel Sports
Developer: Mary Scudder
2.99 USD
Current version: 1.0.6, last update: 6 years ago
First release : 21 Mar 2015
App size: 13.91 Mb

This ultra convenient trail town guide is an essential companion for your JMT hike. It contains the Sierra Transportation/Parking Guide to help get you from the start/finish of the JMT. It details transportation from Reno and LAX. This app is also great for planning your resupplies and town stops. The contents can easily be viewed while on the trail. For each town/resort from Yosemite Valley to Mt. Whitney the following information is provided:

~ QUICK OVERVIEW of the town
~ TOWN SERVICES available
~ RESUPPLY PACKAGE shipping locations, hours for pick-up, and costs for holding
~ Best value LODGING options with current season pricing
~ Favorite hiker RESTAURANTS with operating hours
~ GROCERY/convenience store information
~ OUTFITTER information
~ INTERNET terminals and library locations
~ Where to purchase FUEL and what types of fuel are available
~ Where to get a SHOWER and do your LAUNDRY even if you’re not staying in town
~ ATM locations
~ PUBLIC TRANSIT information for Yosemite Valley, Red’s Meadow, the Eastern Sierra Buses, and local shuttle services to JMT trailheads.

An internet connection is not needed to browse the information, but links, phone calls, and app feedback will require data and/or voice network access.

Download the app today and start planning your John Muir Trail Backpacking Adventure!