by piero scaruffi | Mt Whitney hiking notes | Mt Whitney's mountaineering trail
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Notes of this trip
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The meadow after Lone Pine Lake at sunrise |
The mountains around |
Outpost Camp |
Outpost Camp |
Towards Mirror Lake |
The meadow below |
Towards Mirror Lake |
Mirror Lake |
Mirror Lake |
The meadow and Lone Pine Lake from above Mirror Lake |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Towards base camp |
Consultation Lake |
Consultation Lake |
Towards base camp |
View from base camp |
View from base camp |
View from base camp |
Base camp |
View from the switchbacks |
View from the switchbacks |
The switchbacks |
The handrail |
View from the switchbacks |
View from the switchbacks |
The Crest, 4145m |
The Crest, 4145m |
View from the Crest |
The Crest, 4145m ("ft" is a unit of measurement of the ancient Roman empire that is still used in some backwards parts of the USA) |
View from the Crest |
The first view of the summit |
Towards the summit |
View east from between two of the teeth |
View north |
View north |
Flowers |
The summit |
The summit |
The summit |
The summit |
The summit |
The summit |
View from the summit |
View from the summit |
The summit |
Iceberg Lake |
View from the summit |
View from the summit |
View from the summit |
The summit |
View from the summit |
![]() View from the top (Courtesy Mihai Martalogu |
![]() View from the top (Courtesy Mihai Martalogu |
![]() View from the top (Courtesy Mihai Martalogu |
![]() View from the top (Courtesy Mihai Martalogu |
![]() View from the top (Courtesy Mihai Martalogu |
![]() View from the top (Courtesy Mihai Martalogu |
![]() View from the top (Courtesy Mihai Martalogu |
One can also use the North Fork trail (mountaineering route)
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