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Mount Whitney

Mount Whitney in Sierra Nevada, California rises to 14,500 ft. Explore summit facts, photos, hiking list memberships and catalog route summaries on PeakList.

Sierra Nevada Mt Whitney 02
Sierra Nevada Mt Whitney 02 · Martin D. Adamiker · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source and licensing

Summit facts

Elevation
14,500 ft
Prominence
10,080 ft
State / region
California
Range
Sierra Nevada
Coordinates
36.578581, -118.291994

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Catalog route summaries

These are catalog summaries, not current trail or access verification. Review conditions and official guidance before your trip.

  • Mount Whitney Trail

Photos and credits

Mount Whitney from south
Mount Whitney from south · Mel Stoutsenberger from San Gabriel, CA, USA · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source and licensing

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