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Mount Whitney via Pacific Crest Trail

based on 12 tracks & routes #33 hike out of 35 in
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26.7 mi
Distance
14 hrs 0 min
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terrain
4,902 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate one way trail to Mount Whitney in Golden Trout Wilderness.

This trail goes by Cottonwood Pass, Crabtree Meadow, Timberline Lake, Aiguille Junior, Aiguille du Paquoir, Aiguille Extra, Crooks Peak, and Keeler Needle.

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Public Tracks

There are no published trips for this hike. There are 12 private trips.

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