[pct-l] Whitney to Bad Water

[dude at fastmail.ca (dude)]

I have heard that it is around 80 miles also.  there are at least two 
foot races from death valley to the whitney portal.  i beleive they are 
advertized as 135 miles, but measured on roads, of course.


> Can anyone with mapping software tell me how far it is (as the crow
> flies) from the summit of Mount Whitney to the lowest spot in the
> contiguous United States (Bad Water, in Death Valley)? I cannot find
> it anywhere online but have heard recently that it is barely eighty
> miles...is this correct?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chuckie
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