Guitar Lake Camp (Mt Whitney approach)

 – Region: California — Sequoia NP (Guitar Lake)

 – Elevation: 3939

 – GPS Coordinates: 36.571° N, 118.311° W

 – Access Difficulty: T4 — JMT approach. 7mi from Whitney Portal. 

 – Opening Season: Jul–Sep

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 0  – Showers: No

 – Drinking Water: Yes — lake (treat) – Meals & food: No — self-cook

Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Permit (NPS) — recreation.gov | wilderness permit

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: Guitar-shaped lake below Mt Whitney. Final camp for JMT hikers before summit day. High altitude. Cold nights. Spectacular reflected summit views.

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