Mount Whitney via John Muir Trail and Pacific Crest Trail
Overview
This is a difficult one way trail in Golden Trout Wilderness.
This trail goes by Onion Valley Trailhead, Little Pothole Lake, Gilbert Lake, Flower Lake, Kearsarge Pass, Lower Vidette Meadow, Vidette Meadow, Forester Pass, Bighorn Plateau, hidden altar campsite (1 tent), meadow view campsite (1-2 tents), creek side campsite (3-4 tents), high-back campsite (2-3 tents), woodsy campsite (4-5 tents), ridgeview campsite (1 tent), vista campsite (1-2 tents), flat rocks campsite (4-5 tents), the annex campsite (2-3 tents), campsite (2 tents), ford intermittent creek, Crabtree Meadow, Viewpoint. 11,000ft., Forest. 10,400ft., Lower Rock Creek Camp Area 1. 9,500ft., Lower Rock Creek Camp Area 2. 9,550ft. Bear Box., Crabtree Meadow Camp Area. 10,300ft. Bear Box., campsite (2-3 tents), guidepost, campsite m, Timberline Lake, ford Whitney creek, Zigzag campsite (1 tent), Dazzle campsite (5-7 tents), Aiguille du Paquoir, Aiguille Extra, Crooks Peak, Keeler Needle, Mount Whitney, Aiguille Junior, Forest 11,000ft., Viewpoint 11,500ft., Entrance to Chicken Spring Lake, 11,000 Feet, and Cottonwood Pass.
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Public Tracks
There are no published trips for this hike. There are 3 private trips.
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