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trips - 5 Days on the JMTTrip Info
DescriptionStarting on August 4th, hike in to the JMT from Onion Valley CG. Then down the JMT to Whitney Portal. Hooking up with Gemini and Jackstraw on their thru-hike. Wife and i will be driving in from Vegas on Aug 2, camping out in onion valley for a couple nites. From whitney portal I'll be driving back to vegas, dropping off JS and Gem at Lancaster. ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND SITE 16 Aug 2 drive vegas to onion valley CG (9,200') Aug 3 hang out, horseback riding, fishing, dayhiking, acclimating, whatever Aug 4, 6 miles (resupply gemini and jackstraw) onion valley to kearsarge Pass (+2,600) to kearsarge lakes (-800) Aug 5, 6 miles to center basin junction (-1,000) Aug 6, 9 miles to forester pass (+3,200) to tyndall creek CA (-2,400) Aug 7, 12 miles to guitar lake (+600) Aug 8, 10 miles to mt whitney (+3,000) to trail camp (-2,500) Aug 9, 7 miles to whitney portal (-3,300) Aug 10 drive back to vegas via lancaster
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