Mt. Whitney Trail, Part 1, Sequoia (NP)

October 4, 2003

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Mt. Whitney
trailhead 8,360"		 Saturday morning
7:02am		 Granite boulders
line trail 0.6mi.		 North Fork Lone
Pine Creek 8,800"		 Nearing John 
Muir Wilderness		 Wilderness
boundary 0.9mi.		 Bighorn Park
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Thor Peak 
3.8mi., 10,360"		 Mirror Lake
4.3mi.,10,640"		 Switchbacks up
through granite		 Passing Trailside 
Meadow 5.3mi.		 Consultation Lake Trail Camp 
6.3mi., 12,039"		 96 switchbacks
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Tiny Pika Randy, Diana, 
and Jeanne		 Hand rail Icy Shorter 
switchbacks		 Air getting thinner Jeanne 
8.0mi., 13,200"
 

 

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