Sequoia National Park
CA
Cell Coverage on Mount Whitney Trail
The highest peak in the contiguous US at 14,505 feet.
Trail Stats
Length
22.0 miles
Difficulty
hard
Elevation Gain
6100 ft
Peak Elevation
~16100 ft
Cell Coverage by Carrier
Verizon
No Coverage
AT&T
No Coverage
T-Mobile
No Coverage
Our Recommendation
Cell coverage is extremely limited or nonexistent on this trail. A satellite communicator (like Garmin inReach) is strongly recommended.
Safety Tips for This Trail
- Download offline maps before your hike
- Consider a satellite communicator (Garmin inReach, Zoleo, SPOT)
- Tell someone your hiking plan and expected return time
- Carry a paper map and compass as backup
Recommended Gear
Stay connected and safe on trails with limited coverage
ZOLEO Satellite Communicator
Affordable satellite messaging that works with your smartphone
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