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B. Richardson.
34. 48
General Account
m 9 Junction Meadow Kern Canyon
Tulare Co., California. 8100 ft.
From the traps this morning
I got on Peromyscus and O
M. Dixon got 4.
Had an early breakfast
and was on the trail up
Wallace Creek by 6:08 A.M.
The trail follows up the
Kern Canyon over a moraine
for about 1 mi. and then
a branch trail is taken
that swings back (south
east) up Wallace Creek.
From that point to 3 mi.
up when it strikes the
John Muir Trail is a
portion of the High Sierra
Trail. It has been well
constructed. From the
John Muir trail it is
5 mi. to Wallace Lake
by a soon ducked trail
leading up the left side
of the creek. Wallace
Creek itself is a narrow
gorge when it empties
into the Kern and remains