Mount Whitney (4,421 m) is a mountain in United States, one of the notable peaks of the Americas.
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Routes
Mount Whitney Trail
Sedang
35.00 km1–2 hari
Jalur utama non-teknis ±35 km PP dari Whitney Portal lewat 99 Switchbacks—butuh izin/permit; banyak yang muncak satu hari panjang.
Mountaineer's Route
Berat
1–2 hari
Jalur lebih teknis lewat North Fork Lone Pine Creek & gully (kelas 3, bersalju di musim semi)—butuh ice axe & crampon.
Climbing Experiences
Mount Whitney (4,421 m), the highest peak in the contiguous US in the Sierra Nevada, California. The Main Trail from Whitney Portal (~34 km RT) is a long but non-technical hike requiring a competitive permit via recreation.gov. The Mountaineer's Route is a steeper alternative through rocky gullies. Climbers note the permit system, altitude sickness risk, and spectacular Sierra views from the summit.
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