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2021 Map of Moses Mountain

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Moses Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Moses Mtn and the high ridges of the Sierra Nevada define this landscape within the southeastern reaches of Sequoia National Park and Sequoia National Forest. The map detail reveals an intricate network of wilderness routes, including the South Fork Kaweah Trl and the Hockett Lakes Trl, which connect high-altitude water sources like Hockett Lakes and Summit Lake.

Drainage systems are clearly delineated, showing the headwaters of the S Fork Kaweah River and the N Fork Middle Fork Tule River. This topography, characterized by features like Dennison Ridge and Snowslide Canyon, illustrates the steep elevation changes and secluded basins such as South Fork Meadows and Hockett Meadows. The lack of road infrastructure emphasizes the protected, wilderness status of the area, making it a critical reference for understanding the geography of the southern Sierras.