through Yosemite National Park, Inyo and Sierra national forests (including the John Muir Wilderness and Ansel Adams Wilderness), passing through Devils Postpile National Monument, Kings Canyon National Park, and ending on Mount Whitney in Sequoia National Park.211miles+5 miles sidetrail to Half Dome+11 miles Mt.Whitney Trail=227 miles.total up/down: 84000ft(26000m).