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JMT: Segment 7 - Kearsage Pass Trail to Mt. Whitney

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30.6

Miles

49.2

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Point to Point

14,453' 4,405 m

High

9,530' 2,905 m

Low

8,872' 2,704 m

Up

5,133' 1,564 m

Down

9%

Avg Grade (5°)

48%

Max Grade (26°)

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View west from Mount Whitney Trail
Sep 14, 2015 near Lone Pine, CA
Tired and happy to be on the summit of Mt. Whitney, a pair of hikers enjoys their accomplishment.
Feb 28, 2017 near Lone Pine, CA
In the Chute.
Apr 18, 2016 near Lone Pine, CA
Climbing up the chute
Jul 19, 2018 near Lone Pine, CA
Center Peak, East Vidette, Deerhorn Mountain, West Vidette (from left to right).
Apr 30, 2019 near Lone Pine, CA
Sitting atop Mount Whitney
Jul 19, 2018 near Lone Pine, CA

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Jan 23, 2020
Mihir Umarye
Sep 27, 2019
Doug Jones
Horseshoe Meadows to Onion Valley. I had to skip Whitney due to incoming weather. So close, but no patch. 23mi
Jul 28, 2019
Claire Milligan
Finished the JMT! 30.6mi
Oct 3, 2018
Cerro Jurado
Jul 8, 2018
Tilman Giese
Kearsarge Pass Trail to Bubbs Creek Trail
Jul 2, 2018
Dkj Ohnson
Fellowship with the boys
Sep 14, 2017
Aaron Groves
Aug 30, 2017
Kayla Browne

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