Key facts

Discovery Pinnacle (4,192m) is in California, in the Sierra Nevada.

Region
California
Mountain range
Sierra Nevada
Nearest higher peak
Mount Muir · 4,274m, 0.7km
Nearest hut
Smithsonian Institution Shelter · 2.2km
Lakes nearby
Upper Hitchcock Lake (1.1km), Trail Camp Tarn (1.1km), Consultation Lake (1.4km)
Trailhead
5.4km
Nearest village
Whitney Portal · 6.6km

Mountain location

Trails to the summit

Mount Whitney Trail

Mount Whitney Trail

10.8km

Very Difficult