Mount Whitney Trail

Inyo National Forest, California, United States

8.3 miles (13.4 km) · 6,369 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Mount Whitney Trail is a 8.3 mile route in Inyo National Forest, California, United States. The course features 6,369 feet of elevation gain and 777 feet of descent. The longest climb spans 3.5 miles with 2,520 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 769 feet per mile. Approximately 17% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 41.9 puts it in the top 1.6200000000000045% of challenging routes at this distance. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring California's mountain terrain.