Link to the Entire Mt. Whitney Trail Video.
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)
VIDEO
The Highlights
VIDEO
ENTIRE Trail at 6 to 7 mph (3x Speed)
1 Mile 0 - 1.1 (8,365 - 9,050'el) Whitney Portal Trailhead Carillon Creek (mi 0.5), North Fork Lone Pine Creek (mi 0.75) Entering John Muir Wilderness (mi 0.8)
2 Mile 1.1 - 2.3 (9,050 - 9,780'el) Whitney Portal.
3 Mile 2.3 - 3.4 (9,780 - 10,300'el) Lone Pine Creek Crossing (mi 2.7), Lone Pine Lake Junction (mi 2.8) Entering Whitney Zone (mi 2.9)
4 Mile 3.4 - 4.5 (10,300 - 10,830'el) Bighorn Park (mi 3.4), Outpost Camp (mi 3.7), Mirror Lake (mi 4.2)
5 Mile 4.5 to 5.6 (10,830 - 11,660'el) Lone Pine Creek Bog (mi 5.1)
6 Mile 5.6 to 6.7 (11,660 - 12,200'el) Consultation Lake (mi 5.75), Trail Camp (mi 6.2) Switchbacks 1 to 22 (mi 6.3 - 6.7)
7 Mile 6.7 to 7.6 (12,200 - 12,930'el) Whitney Cables (mi 7.25), Switchbacks 23 to 77 (mi 6.7 - 7.6)
8 Mile 7.6 to 8.5 (12,930 - 13,600'el) Switchbacks 77 - 99 (mi 7.6 - 8.2), Trail Crest (mi 8.5)
9 Mile 8.5 to 9.5 (13,600 - 13,860'el) Trail Crest (mi 8.5), John Muir Trail Junction (mi 8.7) Whitney "Windows" (mi 9.4 / 9.45)
10 Mile 9.5 to 10.3 (13,860 - 14,260'el) Whitney "Windows" (mi 9.55 / 9.75 / 10.1)
11 Mile 10.3 to 10.7 (14,260 - 14,500'el) Mt. Whitney Summit.
Link to the Highlights of Mt. Whitney Trail (60 min.)
Link to the Entire Mt. Whitney Trail Video.