Onion Valley To Whitney Portal

Jun 4, 2015 - 43 Miles Backpacking Onion Valley to Whitney Portal | This backpacking trail is one of the most amazing and challenging trails in the Sierra

Nov 16, 2017 - The epic "long way" to get to the summit of Mt. Whitney. terms of a brutal dayhike from Whitney Portal that often has them starting at midnight this epic route from Onion Valley gets you to the summit while also allowing you

Point to point; Start at Onion Valley and go down John Muir trail to back side of Mount Whitney, then end at the Whitney Portal. Trailhead. 36.77246, -118.34108. Junction: John Muir Trail. Bubbs Creek Trail Merge. Bubbs Creek Trail Split. Trail Junction. Trail Junction. High Sierra Trail Junction. Crabtree Meadows.

So if you are looking for your next big backpacking trip challenge, I can't recommend Onion Valley to Whitney Portal more! It is epically beautiful, it will test your

Experience the majesty of the High Sierras and summit the highest peak in the lower 48 states on this once in a lifetime backpacking trip.

Jun 12, 2017 - Tag Mount Whitney, the Lower 48's highest peak, during this 42-mile trek into Sequoia National Park where there's more acreage of wilderness

Jul 17, 2008 - I just returned this morning (4 am!!) from a super-fast trip from Onion Valley to the Whitney Portal. I was on the trail on Tuesday morning at about

Whitney Portal to Happy Isles (Yosemite Valley) $600 first 2 persons $80 Fall color along Independence Creek from the Onion Valley Road at about 9,000 ft.

Mar 18, 2015 - In my previous John Muir Trail trip report (part 4), I talk about how we had to make a detour to pick up our last food drop at Onion Valley.

Trips starting from more distant trailheads, like Kearsarge Pass (Onion Valley applies to visitors who descend the Mt. Whitney trail to Whitney Portal Road.

We drove from Reno to Independence and checked into the two cabins we had reserved at the Mt Williamson Motel. I highly recommend this

Best. Mount Whitney Climb. Ev-er. Ironic that the best part is not Mt. Whitney. So sad, all of those Whitney Trail hikers who only experience the crowded side of

Comments. Whitney Portal Rd. Open. Onion Valley Rd. Open. Horseshoe Meadow Rd. Open. Open to gate before Horseshoe Meadows. Haiwee Pass Rd. Open.

Aug 14, 2012 - hosting this hike, which involves a car shuttle between Whitney Portal and Onion Valley. Note that this is NOT a beginner hike. There will be lots

When we come out at Whitney Portal after the hike we'll drive back to Onion When we get on the trail in Onion Valley we'll hike over Kearsarge Pass and down

Depending on where you are coming from your day one is most likely going to be setting up your car shuttle from Whitney Portal to Onion Valley. Since I live in

Description: 6 day 56 mile solo hike from the Onion Valley trailhead in Independence to Whitney Portal with detours to Lake South America and Whitney's

Jan 15, 2017 - of up to 5 that are planning to hike from Onion Valley to Mt Whitney. We hope to make the Mt Whitney summit and then exit via Whitney Portal.