Hiking Collection by Jamie S.
The High Sierra Trail — The Ultimate Sierra Experience
5 days
6-10 h/day
115km
4,730m
4,240m
The High Sierra Trail offers a bucket-list-worthy journey through some of California's most stunning wilderness. Designed to provide a relatively accessible route across the challenging Sierra Nevada, the High Sierra Trail takes you through lush sequoia groves and vast meadows, past high alpine lakes and towering peaks, and allows you to tag the summit of Mount Whitney (the highest point in the contiguous United States at 14,505 feet). There are many different camping options along the way, which allow you…
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High Sierra Trail — Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
113km
4,690m
4,200m
Last updated: February 21, 2025
Activities
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
19.0km
07:56
1,160m
580m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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22.2km
08:11
390m
1,180m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
26.1km
09:57
1,310m
170m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Collection Stats
Activities
5
Distance
115 km
Duration
43:16 h
Elevation
4,730 m
4,240 m
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