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Mount Whitney Trail

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17.0 km Distance
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4h 14min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A 17.0 km Regional Hiking trail, Mount Whitney Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

Covering 17.0 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 47 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 36.5869°, -118.2453°
1
4.3 km 36.5759°, -118.2515°
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2
8.5 km 36.5630°, -118.2801°
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3
12.8 km 36.5720°, -118.2596°
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B
Finish
17.0 km 36.5786°, -118.2921°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Mount Whitney Trail?
Mount Whitney Trail covers a distance of 17.0 km.
How long does it take to walk Mount Whitney Trail?
At an average walking pace, Mount Whitney Trail takes approximately 4h 14min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Mount Whitney Trail?
No — Mount Whitney Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Mount Whitney Trail?
The trailhead for Mount Whitney Trail is located near 36.5869, -118.2453.
How difficult is Mount Whitney Trail?
Mount Whitney Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.