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Favorite View west from Mount Whitney Trail
Difficult Difficult

Mount Whitney via Mount Whitney Trail

20.5 mi 33.0 km 6,404' Up 1951.98 m Up 6,405' Down 1952.1 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Rae Lakes, Pacific Crest Trail, Kings Canyon National Park.
Difficult Difficult

Rae Lakes Loop

40.4 mi 65.0 km 7,007' Up 2135.69 m Up 7,007' Down 2135.68 m Down

Squaw V…, CA
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Favorite View west from Mount Whitney Trail
Difficult Difficult

High Sierra Trail

66.5 mi 107.0 km 15,521' Up 4730.66 m Up 13,863' Down 4225.31 m Down

Three R…, CA
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Favorite Sapphire Twilight: Mt. Fisk, Mt. Huxley, and Sapphire Lake at twilight. Evolution Basin, Kings Canyon National Park, California.
Difficult Difficult

North Lake to South Lake

55.3 mi 89.1 km 9,655' Up 2942.92 m Up 9,199' Down 2803.88 m Down

West Bi…, CA
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Favorite The top of Nevada Falls is the best place on earth.
Difficult Difficult

John Muir Trail (JMT)

213.2 mi 343.2 km 45,167' Up 13766.9 m Up 34,723' Down 10583.7 m Down

Yosemit…, CA
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Favorite View west from Mount Whitney Trail
Difficult Difficult

Cottonwood Pass Trail to Whitney Portal

38.7 mi 62.3 km 7,417' Up 2260.62 m Up 8,973' Down 2734.97 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Hiker and forest in Kern Canyon on High Sierra Trail.
Difficult Difficult

Eastern Sierra Tour

66.9 mi 107.6 km 8,476' Up 2583.59 m Up 8,477' Down 2583.64 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Copper Creek Trail
Difficult Difficult

Copper Creek Trail

15.7 mi 25.2 km 5,121' Up 1560.98 m Up 5,120' Down 1560.58 m Down

Squaw V…, CA
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Favorite Top of Kearsarge Pass
Intermediate Intermediate

Kearsarge Pass Out and Back

9.6 mi 15.4 km 2,571' Up 783.79 m Up 2,570' Down 783.26 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Jennie Lake
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Jennie Lake Out and Back

13.9 mi 22.4 km 2,428' Up 739.95 m Up 2,427' Down 739.66 m Down

Three R…, CA
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Favorite Temple Crag.
Intermediate Intermediate

Big Pine Lakes

13.1 mi 21.2 km 3,182' Up 969.82 m Up 3,171' Down 966.46 m Down

Big Pine, CA
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Favorite Shepherd Pass Trail
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Shepherd Pass Out-And-Back

21.6 mi 34.8 km 6,838' Up 2084.24 m Up 6,835' Down 2083.4 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite A view down to Bishop Lake and Saddlerock Lake from the trail just below Bishop Pass.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Bishop Pass Trail to Dusy Basin

17.5 mi 28.2 km 4,404' Up 1342.28 m Up 4,401' Down 1341.54 m Down

Big Pine, CA
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Favorite Kings Canyon from the switchbacks on Bubbs Creek Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

East Lake from Roads End

25.5 mi 41.1 km 4,580' Up 1395.98 m Up 4,580' Down 1395.88 m Down

Squaw V…, CA
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Favorite South Fork Lakes
Difficult Difficult

Cirque Lake via South Fork Cottonwood Creek

10.1 mi 16.3 km 1,341' Up 408.8 m Up 1,341' Down 408.73 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Top of Kearsarge Pass
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Kearsarge Lakes and Bullfrog Lake

14.6 mi 23.6 km 3,847' Up 1172.64 m Up 3,846' Down 1172.16 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite South Fork Lakes
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Cirque Lake Loop

23.0 mi 37.0 km 3,756' Up 1144.8 m Up 3,755' Down 1144.59 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite One mile from the Crescent. Less than a mile from the Crescent Meadow trailhead, the trail exits the forest with sweeping views of the High Sierra and the foothills.  At Eagle View the view is amazing.
Difficult Difficult

Hamilton Lakes Basin

31.1 mi 50.0 km 7,108' Up 2166.61 m Up 7,107' Down 2166.27 m Down

Three R…, CA
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Favorite New Army Pass Trail approaching High Lake.
Difficult Difficult

Mount Langley via New Army Pass

23.9 mi 38.5 km 5,108' Up 1556.77 m Up 5,108' Down 1556.8 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Mt. Goode over Long Lake early morning.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Chocolate Lakes Loop

6.8 mi 11.0 km 1,601' Up 488.03 m Up 1,602' Down 488.3 m Down

Big Pine, CA
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Favorite Sunrise from Frenchies Cabin I believe. Looking east toward Saline Valley.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Beveridge Ghost Town

18.4 mi 29.6 km 8,999' Up 2742.84 m Up 8,999' Down 2742.79 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Upper Little Lakes Valley
Difficult Difficult

Mono Pass Trail to Summit Lake

4.1 mi 6.5 km 1,773' Up 540.49 m Up 142' Down 43.37 m Down

West Bi…, CA
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Favorite Looking southeast into the far distance from Cottonwood Pass. The forested hills and meadows of Golden Trout Wilderness are seen below.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Golden Trout Creek Loop

25.0 mi 40.3 km 3,095' Up 943.37 m Up 3,094' Down 943.2 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Lillian Lake
Difficult Difficult

Lillian Lake Loop

12.5 mi 20.2 km 2,045' Up 623.21 m Up 2,056' Down 626.54 m Down

Mammoth…, CA
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Favorite Rugged shoreline of Rutherford Lake.
Difficult Difficult

Rutherford and Anne Lakes

1.1 mi 1.8 km 257' Up 78.21 m Up 274' Down 83.61 m Down

Yosemit…, CA
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Favorite View from the final ascent to Glen Pass. You can see Diamond Peak and Black Mountains, and get glimpse of the Rae Lakes.
Difficult Difficult

Sixty Lakes Basin Out and Back

30.4 mi 49.0 km 7,981' Up 2432.52 m Up 7,980' Down 2432.33 m Down

Lone Pine, CA
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Favorite Tehipite Valley from the Middle Fork Trail.
Difficult Difficult

Tehipite Valley

31.3 mi 50.3 km 6,375' Up 1943.02 m Up 6,376' Down 1943.36 m Down

Squaw V…, CA
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Favorite Church Dome, although "Church Spires" might be a better name. The highest Pinnacle is Class 5 via the easiest route. The pinnacle on the left is Class 5.5. Climbers have given names to twelve of the formations in this picture.
Difficult Difficult

Heart of the Domelands

28.3 mi 45.6 km 3,737' Up 1139.09 m Up 3,763' Down 1146.98 m Down

Kernville, CA
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Favorite Manter Meadow in the late afternoon. On the right side, there is a sideways view of the Church Dome ridge. You have to leave the trail and hike closer to the meadows for this view.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Manter Meadow Loop

9.3 mi 15.0 km 1,396' Up 425.35 m Up 1,385' Down 422.15 m Down

Kernville, CA
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Favorite Outlet from Lower Jackass Lakes drops quickly. Balloon Dome is in the center. The ridge on the left is the Silver Divide. The one on the right is the Kaiser Wilderness. In between is the South Fork of the San Joaquin River.
Difficult Difficult

Norris Lake Trail to Jackass Lakes

7.5 mi 12.1 km 1,741' Up 530.66 m Up 1,740' Down 530.5 m Down

Mammoth…, CA
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