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Hike to Trail Camp #57677 07/09/20 04:26 PM
Joined: Jun 2020 Posts: 21 Bay Area, California T Team Dirty Boots OP
OP Team Dirty Boots T Joined: Jun 2020 Posts: 21 Bay Area, California	Does anyone know how long, on average, it takes to hike from Whitney Portal to Trail Camp?

Re: Hike to Trail Camp Team Dirty Boots #57678 07/09/20 05:11 PM
Joined: Jul 2019 Posts: 87 Likes: 11 Southern CA B Big Pine
Big Pine B Joined: Jul 2019 Posts: 87 Likes: 11 Southern CA	About 4 hours up and 3 hours down.
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Re: Hike to Trail Camp Team Dirty Boots #57679 07/09/20 05:30 PM
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 908 Likes: 2 Bishop, CA, USA B Bob West
Bob West B Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 908 Likes: 2 Bishop, CA, USA	My goodness; this is the first time I've read that question. How would you come up with an average?

Re: Hike to Trail Camp Big Pine #57680 07/09/20 07:36 PM
Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 168 Likes: 2 Novato, CA B bruce
bruce B Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 168 Likes: 2 Novato, CA	4 hours sounds about right. Some faster, some slower, but that would be about the average. As for the round trip, I would peg the middle of the pack hiker taking about 14 hours (8 up, 6 down).
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