Mt Whitney Trail Crest Panorama - Sierra Notebook

Mt Whitney Trail Crest panorama looking to West and East sides of the Whitney ridge. To the left is the backside of Mt Whitney, Hitchcock Lakes, Hitchcock peak, and Guitar Lake in the distance nearer center. To the immediate right are the 96 switchbacks down to Trailcamp by the middle lake, above which rises Wotans Throne at center right. Farther back/right is Consultation Lake. Barely visible way down Lone Pine Creek valley is Lone Pine Lake, just a few miles above the Whitney Portal trailhead. Mt Whitney is hidden behind the ridge at center. California, Sierra Nevada Mountains, Sequoia National Park, Mt Whitney Trail, Trailcrest. John Muir Trail Mile 212.