"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will
flow into you like sunshine flows into the trees. The winds will blow their
own freshness into you and the storms their energy while cares will drop
off like autumn leaves."
~ John Muir
"Waiting for the moment when the moment has been waiting all the time
Staring at the golden heights, wondering are you ready for the climb."
~ Yes, New State
of Mind on Open Your Eyes
Current LA RadarTemperature Plot (past 2 days). Cottonwood Lakes
Temperature Plot (past 30 days). Cottonwood Lakes
History. First Group to Spot Mt. Whitney
Trail Log with Pictures. Because It's Really Tall
The Mount Whitney Trail trailmap
Permit Information. Inyo Forest Wilderness Permit Press Release
Permit Information. Inyo National Forest Homepage
Permit Information. John Muir Trail Page
GORP - Hiking Backpacking in the Inyo National Forest
United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey
Mount Whitney Quadrandle
California
7.5 Minute Series (topographic)
36118-E3-TM-024