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  1. Jul 12, 2022 · A 49-mile (79 km) hike from Crescent Meadow to Mount Whitney, crossing the Great Western Divide and the Kern River Canyon. Learn about the trail conditions, campsites, permits, altitude sickness, and history of this scenic route.

  2. Mar 27, 2021 · Learn how to hike the High Sierra Trail, a stunning trek through Sequoia National Park and the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains. Find out about permits, gear, weather, shuttles, and the best time of year to go.

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  3. Sep 17, 2016 · Learn about the history, difficulty, and beauty of the High Sierra Trail, a 72-mile backpacking route from Crescent Meadow to Whitney Portal. Find out how to get permits, transportation, weather, and itinerary tips for this epic adventure.

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  4. The 71 miles of the High Sierra Trail climb about 15,000 feet and descend about 13,000 feet - a challenging but rewarding adventure. The route traverses the Sierra, beginning at Crescent Meadow on the western slope and concluding at Whitney Portal in the Eastern Sierra.

  5. The High Sierra Trail (HST) is a hiking trail in Sequoia National Park, California. The trail crosses the Sierra Nevada from west to east. According to the Yosemite Decimal System, the HST is a Class 1/Class 2 trail, which means simple scrambling, with the possibility of occasional use of the hands for balance. [2]

  6. Sep 4, 2023 · The definitive guide from a 2-time thru-hiker to backpacking the High Sierra Trail: permits, camps, water, logistics, navigation, gear list, side trips and more

  7. Apr 29, 2021 · A 72-mile point-to-point hike in the Sierra Nevada with stunning views, alpine lakes, and the option to summit Mt. Whitney. Learn about the difficulty, logistics, and best time to do this trail.

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