Cottonwood Lakes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Miles

 

Miles per Day

Elevation

Elevation Change

 

 

 

 

 

Start

 

 

 

9,626

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cottonwood Lakes

4.97

4.97

4.97

11,121

1,495

1,495

1,495

Day 1

Sunday

 

Cottonwood Lakes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2

Monday

 

New Army Pass

 

 

 

12,314

1,193

1,193

 

 

 

 

Soldier Lake

12.07

7.10

 

10,810

(1,504)

1,504

 

 

 

 

Perin Creek

15.57

3.50

10.60

9,614

(1,196)

1,196

3,893

Day 3

Tuesday

 

High point

 

 

 

10,943

1,329

1,329

 

 

 

 

Crabtree Meadow

22.97

7.40

7.40

10,356

(587)

587

1,916

Day 4

Wednesday

 

Guitar Lake

26.97

4.00

4.00

11,500

1,144

1,144

1,144

Day 5

Thursday

 

Guitar Lake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 6

Friday

 

John Muir Trail junction

29.97

3.00

 

13,480

1,980

1,980

 

 

 

 

Mt. Whitney summit

32.47

2.50

 

14,496

1,016

1,016

 

 

 

 

John Muir Trail junction

34.97

2.50

 

13,480

(1,016)

1,016

 

 

 

 

Trail Crest

35.47

0.50

 

13,000

(480)

480

 

 

 

 

Trail Camp

37.67

2.20

 

12,039

(961)

961

 

 

 

 

Trailside Meadows

38.67

1.00

11.70

11,395

(644)

644

6,097

Day 7

Saturday

 

Mirror Lake

39.67

1.00

 

10,640

(755)

755

 

 

 

 

Outpost Camp

40.17

0.50

 

10,365

(275)

275

 

 

 

 

Lone Pine Lake junction

41.17

1.00

 

9,420

(945)

945

 

 

 

 

Enter John Muir Wilderness

43.17

2.00

 

8,480

(940)

940

 

 

 

 

Mt. Whitney trailhead

43.67

0.50

5.00

8,365

(115)

115

3,030

Day 8

Sunday

 

 

 

43.67

43.67

 

 

17,575

 

 

 

 

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