The mountain's summit elevation is 14,494 feet. As such, scaling Mount Whitney is best left to experienced climbers, though there are a few trails that will appeal to a slightly wider array of hikers.
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Cassandra Bravo, a nurse and mother-of-two from Loma Linda, had gone for a day hike on Mount Whitney Trail in California's Inyo National Forest on Thursday when she slipped and fell down rocky ...
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A popular hiking trail that leads directly to the summit of Mount Ontake in central Japan is now open to climbers for the first time since a volcanic eruption nine years ago left dozens dead or ...