The High Sierra Trail is a 66-mile route that traverses the Sierra Nevada from east to west. Because the route crosses a mountain range, the two trailheads are actually six hours apart, making getting to and from the trail challenging! But despite the logistical challenges, the High Sierra Trail was well worth the trouble. Along…
High Sierra Trail
High Sierra Trail – Backpacking Guide
The High Sierra Trail is an unforgettable backpacking route located in the southern Sierra Nevada. The impressive trail crosses the Sierra by traveling over the Great Western Divide and the Sierra Crest. Along the way, hikers are treated to excellent alpine scenery, backcountry hot springs, and an unforgettable ascent up Mount Whitney.