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Mount Muir, California
Prominence: 298 ft, 91 m
Elevation: 14,012 feet, 4271 meters
True Isolation: 0.5 mi, 0.8 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 14,018 ft / 4273 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
36° 33' 53'' N, 118° 17' 29'' W
36.564743, -118.291253 (Dec Deg)
384455 E 4047365 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
California
County/Second Level Region
Inyo
Tulare
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Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
374
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 361)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
1996-08-11 by Eric Kassan
2002-10-27 by Romain Wacziarg
2012-09-08 by BMS 914 (GPS Track)
2013-06-28 by Marcus Sierra
2013-09-03 by Patrick ONeill (GPS Track)
2014-06-26 by Rob Woodall
2015-08-10 by Sandy Lara
2015-08-21 by Tony Brown (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
2016-07-06 by Coby King
2016-08-04 by Serguei Okountsev (GPS Track)
2016-09-21 by Rob Houghton (GPS Track)
2017-06-08 by Tarush Bali
2017-09-20 by Adam Lievers
2017-09-28 by Rafee Memon
2017-10-01 by Scott Larson (GPS Track)
2017-10-21 by Ken Kirtley (GPS Track)
2017-10-21 by Sean Kirtley
2018-08-18 by Jason Park (GPS Track)
2018-09-02 by Megan Birdsill
2018-10-23 by Mike Elliott
2019-08-11 by Chris Halsch
2019-08-23 by Aaron Kissel
2019-10-13 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)
2019-10-18 by Ben Brownlee (GPS Track)
2019-11-03 by Powen Ru (GPS Track)
2020-07-05 by Yao-Min Chen (GPS Track)
2020-09-06 by Michael Nicklasson
2020-11-16 by Tyler Hofer
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Mount Whitney viewed from Mount Muir summit (2013-09-03). Photo by
Patrick ONeill
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 298 ft/91 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 363 ft/111 m
Line Parent
:
Aiguille Extra
Key Col
: 13,714 ft/4180 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 0.5 mi/0.8 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 36.571943, -118.290405
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Aiguille Extra
(N)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Sierra Nevada
Range4:
Sequoia Sierra Nevada
Range5:
Mount Whitney Group
Ridges/Divides
Pacific Crest
Sierra Nevada Crest
Drainage Basins
Kern
South San Joaquin Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage
Owens Valley
Great Basin
Internal Drainage-N.A.
Worldwide Internal Drainage
Ownership
Land: Sequoia National Park/Inyo National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness Area/John Muir Wilderness Area
Topo Map
Mount Whitney O36118e3 1:24,000
Route #1
Scramble: Mt. Whitney Trail/West Side
Trailhead: Whiney Portal Campground (Paved Road) 8350 ft/2545 m
Vertical Gain: 5662 ft/1726 m
Distance (one way): 10.75 mi/17.3 km
Data Source
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Other Photos
CROWDED SUMMIT REGISTER! (2014-06-30). Photo by
JT Newgard
.
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On a ledge about 10 feet below the summit (2018-10-23). Photo by
Mike Elliott
.
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Sloping Ledge, the harder way is to extend your arm, grab the secure hold on the the other side of the rock on top the ledge and pull your body over to the other side. (2020-07-05). Photo by
Yao-Min Chen
.
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Sloping Ledge: the easier way is to grab the hold as shown on the photo and have your feet on the slab. There is enough friction on the slab so this step feels very secure. (2020-07-05). Photo by
Yao-Min Chen
.
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