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6 Days and 80 miles on the High Sierra Trail


6 Days and 80 miles on the High Sierra Trail - Bryan Feller

The 72-mile High Sierra Trail runs west to east across the Sierras and can be done in six to ten days. It's a great warm up for the John ...

Backpacking the High Sierra Trail in 6 Days — Backcountrycow

I had always wanted to do a longer backpacking trip, and although the first that comes to mind is the famous 211 mile John Muir Trail, with most ...

Trip Report: High Sierra Trail and Mount Whitney 6/2020 - Reddit

... 80s during the day. Overnight I was more ... Itinerary: Day 1: Cottonwood Canyon Trailhead to Rock Creek, 13 miles ... Day 6: Hamilton Lake to High ...

High Sierra Trail Permits and Planning - Trees and Tents

In September 2018 I hiked the High Sierra Trail, a 72-mile trail ... (A sixth hiker can be added to the shuttle for an additional $80.) ... Day 6: Wallace Creek ...

High Sierra Trail, Sequoia NP : r/WildernessBackpacking - Reddit

Last month I spent a week hiking across the sierras on the high sierra trail. ... 448 upvotes · 80 comments ... r/WildernessBackpacking - Four days ...

Six Special Days on the Sierra High Route - Backpacking Ben

According to my GPS watch, we hiked nearly 80 miles averaging 3750 gross feet of gain each day. Our route was roughly 60% off the trail. I ...

loop options: High Sierra Trail and...

In mid July, I can spend 7 nights/8 days in the backcountry. I'd like to average 11 miles/day, no zero days. So somewhere in the 70-80 mile ...

TR: High Sierra Trail 8/30-9/5 (with photos) - Mt Whitney Forum

The best ending possible to the best trip possible. Some quick stats: 70+ miles hiked over 7 days (all but 3 miles hiked in six days though). My altimeter says ...

High Sierra Trail to Mt Whitney Ultimate Guide - Ten Digit Grid

Day 5: Junction Meadow to Guitar Lake (12.4 Miles). Day 6: Guitar Lake to Mt Whitney Summit to Whitney Portal (15.6). I did not end up sticking ...

Guide to Backpacking the High Sierra Trail - Treeline Review

The High Sierra Trail is a 60-mile backpacking trip from Crescent Meadow in the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park to the top of Mt. Whitney ...

The High Sierra Trail: What, Why, How - The Trek

Six months ahead of the entry date, that day's ... 80% of the day's permits were already claimed. ... high-mileage days every day. As with many ...

Six Days Alone Crossing the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range

... The High Sierra Trail. Greg Barry•2.5K views · 39:22 · Go to channel · The High Sierra Trail - 80 Miles 7 Days. Exploring in California•6.4K ...

Trip Planning: High Sierra Trail, Summer 2015

The High Sierra Trail ... We plan on hiking the trail in 6 days, but have an extra day ... (80 miles total) to get more trail and less road?

Finest route in the High Sierra? Introducing the Kings Canyon High ...

... high routes, and off-trail ... For section-hikers, I have outlined nine loop hikes ranging from 30 to 80 miles, and many more itineraries are ...

The High Sierra Trail Adventure - Silverlight

Day 6: Guitar Lake to Mt Whitney Summit to Whitney Portal (15.6 Miles/25 km). The sixth and final day is a challenging climb up the 13-mile (22 ...

Getting To and From the High Sierra Trail - MEG HIKES

This will allow you to get to Crescent Meadow on Day 1 as early as you would like, and then to not have to worry about transportation once you' ...

Day 0: Getting Ready - hikingtales.com

I had been dreaming about hiking the High Sierra Trail ... The trail itself was 71 miles long, directly across the Sierra ... But we'd be spending thirteen days in ...

Complete Guide to Hiking the High Sierra Trail: Permits, Gear, and ...

You'll get sunny days in the 60s-80s F, and ... This sample itinerary breaks up the hike into 6 days ... High Sierra Trail and only adds 0.8 miles.

[TR] High Sierra Trail FKT - Whitney Portal to Crescent Meadows 9/2 ...

As a practical matter, the trail is 72 miles since it takes another 11 miles to reach the Whitney Portal trailhead from the summit. The High ...

High Sierra Trail: 75 miles of mountainous bliss

The same set of filthy clothes worn hard, six days in a row. Backpacking lets you see the land up close, in slow motion. The owls hoot at night.