# Long-trail record. Field meanings: docs/schema.md in this repository.

id = "great-western-divide-loop"
name = "Sequoia Great Western Divide Loop"
short_name = "GWDL"
country = "US"
regions = ["CA"]
length_km = 93
length_note = "58 mi, per the creator"
kind = "route"
tier = "regional"
designation = "Person-defined route (Brian Lucido, 2013); no agency or association"
wave = 1

[source]
status = "none"
publisher = "Brian Lucido (publishes the route)"
publisher_url = "https://www.brianlucido.com/sequoia-great-western-divide-loop/"
url = "https://www.brianlucido.com/sequoia-great-western-divide-loop/"
format = "No line included"
crs = "EPSG:4326"
licence = "none-stated"
licence_text = "No track is included, so no source licence applies to a track. This record names the creator and the page its facts were read on (https://www.brianlucido.com/sequoia-great-western-divide-loop/, read 2026-11-10)."
attribution = "none (no line included)"
osm_only = false
mainline = "No OpenStreetMap route relation for the loop was found on 2026-11-10, and the creator's terms for passing the track on are not stated."
source_checked = "2026-11-10"
redistributable = true
line_source = "none (no line included)"
line_file = ""
line_absent_reason = "The creator publishes the track for download; no licence that allows passing it on is stated. Get it from the creator's page."

[osm]
relation = 0
note = "No route relation found when searched on 2026-11-10."

[shield]
status = "no-logo-exists"
logo_source = ""
contact = "Brian Lucido"
note = "No logo is included; a person-defined route has no emblem. Ask the creator before using any mark."
logo_file = ""
logo_owner = "Brian Lucido"

[verification]
verified = false
note = "No line to measure."

[route]
creator = "Brian Lucido"
year = 2013
line_policy = "open"
creator_words = "To Export GPX files, click on the three horizontal bars in the upper right hand corner of the map and select Export selected map data…"
creator_words_url = "https://web.archive.org/web/20240811101341/https://www.brianlucido.com/sequoia-great-western-divide-loop/"
note = "A loop from Crescent Meadow in Sequoia National Park, along the High Sierra Trail past Bearpaw and Hamilton Lakes, over Precipice Lake and Black Rock Pass, and back by Redwood Meadow; all on trail. Published 26 September 2013 and updated 21 August 2021."

[[guide]]
title = "Sequoia Great Western Divide Loop route page"
author = "Brian Lucido"
access = "free"
url = "https://www.brianlucido.com/sequoia-great-western-divide-loop/"
format = "web page with an exportable route map (GPX)"