Mount Whitney

California · United States of America

Mount Whitney, United States of America
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July to September
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The highest peak in the contiguous United States, rising at the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada. Its strenuous main trail is one of the most sought-after summit hikes in North America, requiring a permit lottery.

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