Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
Mt. Whitney and the Sierra Nevada range viewed from the arch area.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
The trail begins by crossing a small foot bridge, though when we visited in early 2024 the bridge had not been repaired from previous storms.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
The snow covered mountains make a scenic backdrop for any scene along the hike.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
A single track heads up a gradual ascent of the hill.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
Desert wild flowers along the hike add a bit of color to the landscape.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
This metal sign post made a good marker for when to turn off of the trail and head across the backcountry toward the boulder field.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
Whitney Arch sitting atop the boulders and hills is the eventual destination.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
Whitney Arch at sunrise.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
Whitney Arch framing Mt. Whitney.
Shaun Hunter
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03/04/2024
Whitney Arch with views of the Sierra Nevada spanning the landscape in the distance.