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Bear Box at Tuolumne Meadows Permit Kiosk (YE10)

Generated on 30 Apr 2013 - see revision history - please send updates to the webmaster

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Prev box is YE09: Tuolumne Meadows Backpack Camp.
Next box is YE11: Dog Lake Trail Backpacker Lot.
GPS Waypoints in Region YE : simple Waypoint+ format, download GPX file, or overlay on interactive map.

Detail Map of waypoint YE10 in Yosemite Park East:
(scroll down for directions, waypoints, and area map)

1. YE10 is 18 large boxes, at about 8700 feet, in the GPS route YOSEMITE EAST.

2. Directions from Steve Eckert, with GPS waypoint, Sep 2000:
   18 large boxes (new in 1998) around the parking lot containing the wilderness permit kiosk where the John Muir Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail cross Hwy 120. This parking lot is south of Hwy 120, between Lembert Dome and Puppy Dome, and is WEST OF the Dog Lake Trailhead parking lot.

3. YE10 coordinates: (see waypoint and interactive map links above)
   

     (lat,lon) = (37.8766805, -119.3464083) in decimal degrees, NAD83.
     (zone,east,north) = (11S, 293715.0, 4194529.0) in decimal meters, NAD27.

4. Scroll down for a regional map of the entire Yosemite Park East region.

Map exported from TOPO! software, used with permission.

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