Tag: High Sierra Trail

High Sierra Trail: Planning a Thru Hike on the HST

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The first step in thru-hiking the High Sierra Trail (HST) is get up the nerve to hike 80+ miles in the wilderness, into the middle of nowhere and over one of the tallest peaks in the US, which is Mount Whitney, elevation 14,501 feet. This guide includes: Permit Process Cost of Trip Parking and Transportation Necessary Gear Water Sources Safety and Hazards Itineraries Time Required Rules and Regulations Highlights of the Trail

High Sierra Trail: Day 2 + 3

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This guide details Day 2 of hiking the High Sierra Trail from Nine Mile Creek, to Hamilton Lakes, and Day 3 from Hamilton Lakes to Big Arroyo, past Precipice Lake.