Key facts

Keeler Needle (4,361m) is in California, in the Sierra Nevada.

Region
California
Mountain range
Sierra Nevada
Nearest higher peak
Mount Whitney · 4,421m, 0.3km
Nearest hut
Smithsonian Institution Shelter · 0.3km
Lakes nearby
Iceberg Lake (0.8km), Arctic Lake (1.6km), Upper Boy Scout Lake (1.6km)
Trailhead
4.7km
Nearest village
Whitney Portal · 6km

Mountain location

Trails to the summit

Mount Whitney Trail

Mount Whitney Trail

10.8km

Very Difficult