Whitney Portal, California – Wikipedia
Whitney Portal (formerly, Hunter Flat and Hunters Camp) is the end of the Whitney Portal road in Inyo County, California, 13.7 miles (22 km) west of Lone Pine at an elevation of 8,374 feet (2,552 m). Whitney Portal is the gateway to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States; it is the trailhead for the Mount Whitney Trail.
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Elevation of Whitney Portal, CA, USA – Topographic Map …
Elevation of Whitney Portal, CA, USA Location: United States > California > Inyo County > Longitude: -118.22901 Latitude: 36.588535 Elevation: 2406m / 7894feet Barometric Pressure: 76KPa. Elevation Map: Satellite Map: Related Photos: The Eye of Mobius. The Peaks In Pastel. Lone Pine Lake. Above Mount Whitney Portal . Alabama Hills and a few Star Trails. Mars on Earth. A Little Night Music …
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Mount Whitney Trail – Wikipedia
The Mount Whitney Trail is a trail that climbs Mount Whitney. It starts at Whitney Portal, 13 miles (21 km) west of the town of Lone Pine, California. The hike is about 22 mi (35 km) round trip, with an elevation gain of over 6,100 feet (1,860 m). It is an extremely popular trail, and its access is restricted by quotas from May to October.
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Whitney Portal Road, a mountain drive in the Sierra Nevada
Whitney Portal Road, a mountain drive in the Sierra Nevada Whitney Portal Road is a short but spectacular drive that takes you about halfway up Mount Whitney, located in Inyo County, in the eastern central part of California, in USA. It’s the highest summit in the contiguous United States with an elevation of 4.421m (14,505ft) above the sea level.
https://www.dangerousroads.org/north-america/usa/1344-whitney-portal-road-usa.html
Mount Whitney Portal to Lone Pine Lake – California …
Mount Whitney Portal to Lone Pine Lake is a 6.5 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Lone Pine, California that features a waterfall and is rated as difficult. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from June until October. Horses are also able to use this trail. Length 6.5 mi Elevation gain 1,876 ft Route type Out & Back. Hiking Horseback riding …
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/mount-whitney-portal-to-lone-pine-lake
Mt Whitney Trailhead – Hiking, Backpacking, and Climbing
On our last Mt Whitney trip we opted to avoided the Portal parking area, and went up to nearby Horseshoe Meadows (Cottonwood) located at 10,000 feet. The Horseshoe Meadows parking lot is the starting point for Mt Langley, and is pretty quiet during the night.
https://www.timberlinetrails.com/WhitneyTrailhead.html
Whitney Portal – Campsite Photos, Campsite Availability …
The popular campground is a base camp for people who hike/climb Mt. Whitney (the tallest mountain in the continental United States at 14,505 feet) and other trails in the John Muir Wilderness. The campground has drinking water and vault toilets. Firewood is also available for sale from the campground host.
https://www.campsitephotos.com/campground/ca/whitney-portal/
Mt. Whitney Base Camp | Lone Pine, CA
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Backpacking Onion Valley to Whitney Portal – John Muir …
How long is the hike from Onion Valley Campground to Whitney Portal? ~43 miles. Total Elevation Gain: ~11,080 feet total elevation gain. Total Descent: ~ 12,227. Feet descent. Trailhead: Onion Valley Trailhead (you could technically start at Whitney Portal, but its much harder to get permits to, so most people start at Onion Valley) Trailhead Elevation: 9,600 feet if starting at Onion Valley …
https://www.shedreamsofalpine.com/blog/43-miles-backpacking-from-onion-valley-to-whitney-portal
Whitney Portal Hostel And Hotel – Lone Pine, CA
The Whitney Portal Store, located 13 miles west of Lone Pine, lies next to the Mount Whitney trail head and has operated by permit from the Inyo National Forest since 1987. At the store, we try to keep last minute supplies for hiking, camping, fishing, and related items for the portal visitors. The kitchen serves pancakes and burgers. The kitchen closes when the store closes. Note: On quiet …
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