Down Mt. Whitney Trail (11.0mi.), Part 2, Sequoia (NP)

August 28, 2005

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Mt. Whitney hut Log book Warning sign as
you enter the hut		 Starting to head
back 		Our view
 southwest 		Keeler Needle and
the windows		 Amazing this plant
can grow at 14k		 Mt. Hitchcock
13,184'
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Sequoia
National Park		 The trail consisted
of boulders, loose
gravel and rocks		 Exposed trail Believe it or not
the trail is well
defined		 Rock formation
near trail		 What a view of
Guitar Lake		 Last chance to
see the hut		 John Muir Trail
joins from the
west
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John Muir Trail
junction 13,480'		 Trail Crest
13,600'		 Rock columns
near Trail Crest		 Leaving Trail
Crest		 Beginning the
96 switchbacks		 Trail Camp, a good
place to rest		 Near Outpost
Camp		 Lone Pine Lake
about 10,000'
 

 

Contact: Neil Jacklin

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