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Mt. Whitney Day Hike

Day-hike21.2 mi (round-trip)

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Whitney Portal Trailhead
21.2 mi • 7,400 ft gain
Whitney Portal Trailhead
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How to get a permit

This trip requires a Mt. Whitney Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:

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Permit details

Here is how to fill out the Mt. Whitney Permit application:

Entry PointMt. Whitney Day Use (All Routes)
RouteMt. Whitney Trail

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