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Posted By: hikealongpete Mt. Whitney Trail on VIDEO at 3x Speed - 08/27/10 04:07 AM

Entire Mt. Whitney Main Trail (up) at 3x Speed / 6 - 7 mph


Link to the Highlights of Mt. Whitney Trail (60 min.)

Link to the Entire Mt. Whitney Trail Video, Part 1   Part 2   Part 3


You may also visit my website www.TrailVista.com for YouTube "streaming" of Mt. Whitney (1) and other trails,

including Yosemite's Half Dome (up)   Grand Canyon Bright Angel Trail (dn)   GC North Kaibab Trail (dn)   GC South Kaibab Trail (dn)

GC South Kaibab Trail (up)   ZION Observation Point Trail (up)   Turtlehead Peak Trail (up, snow)   Austrian Alps-Mittagskogel (up)

Red Rock Canyon's Bridge Mtn. (up)


TIME is based on actual hiking time of filming the trail.

MILEAGE and ELEVATIONS are fairly close and probably more accurate than GPS.


Overview (5 minutes)



ENTIRE Trail at 6 to 7 mph (3x Speed)

1 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 0 - 1.1 (0 - 1.8 km)
8,365 - 9,050'elev. (2550 - 2758m)
Whitney Portal Trailhead     Carillon Creek (mi 0.5)
North Fork Lone Pine Creek (mi 0.75)     Entering John Muir Wilderness (mi 0.8)



2 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 1.1 - 2.3 (1.8 - 3.7 km)
9,050 - 9,780'elev. (2758 - 2981m)
Whitney Portal



3 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 2.3 - 3.4 (3.7 - 5.4 km)
9,780 - 10,300'elev. (2981 - 3139m)
Lone Pine Creek Crossing (mi 2.7)     Lone Pine Lake Junction (mi 2.8)
Entering Whitney Zone (mi 2.9)



4 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 3.4 - 4.5 (5.4 - 7.2 km)
10,300 - 10,830'elev. (3139 - 3301m)
Bighorn Park (mi 3.4)     Outpost Camp (mi 3.7)     Mirror Lake (mi 4.2)



5 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 4.5 to 5.6 (7.2 - 9.0 km)
10,830 - 11,660'elev. (3301 - 3554m)
Lone Pine Creek Bog (mi 5.1)



6 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 5.6 to 6.7 (9.0 - 10.7 km)
11,660 - 12,200'elev. (3554 - 3719m)
Consultation Lake (mi 5.75)     Trail Camp (mi 6.2)
Switchbacks 1 to 22 (mi 6.3 - 6.7)



7 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 6.7 to 7.6 (10.7 - 12.1 km)
12,200 - 12,930'elev. (3719 - 3941m)
Whitney Cables (mi 7.25)     Switchbacks 23 to 77 (mi 6.7 - 7.6)



8 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 7.6 to 8.5 (12.1 - 13.6 km)
12,930 - 13,600'elev. (3941 - 4145m)
Switchbacks 77 - 99 (mi 7.6 - 8.2)     Trail Crest (mi 8.5)



9 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                       Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 8.5 to 9.5 (13.6 - 15.2 km)
13,600 - 13,860'elev. (4145 - 4225m)
Trail Crest (mi 8.5)     John Muir Trail Junction (mi 8.7)
Whitney "Windows" (mi 9.4 / 9.45)



10 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                     Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 9.5 to 10.3 (15.2 - 16.5 km)
13,860 - 14,260'elev. (4225 - 4346m)
Whitney "Windows" (mi 9.55 / 9.75 / 10.1)



11 Mt. Whitney Trail (up) at 3x Speed                     Sierra Nevada, California
Mile 10.3 to 10.7 (16.5 - 17.1 km)
14,260 - 14,496'elev. (4225 - 4418m)
Mt. Whitney Summit.


Link to the Highlights of Mt. Whitney Trail (60 min.)

Link to the Entire Mt. Whitney Trail Video, Part 1   Part 2   Part 3


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