· Regional
Moderate
Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail
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6.4 km
Distance
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1h 35min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail is a 6.4 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 6.4 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail?
The total distance of Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail is 6.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail?
The estimated walking time for Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail is approximately 1h 35min.
Is Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail a loop trail?
No, Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail start?
Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail starts near coordinates 36.5861, -118.2408.
What fitness level is needed for Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail?
Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.