Mount Whitney Medal

Celebrate reaching the summit of Mount Whitney with the Mount Whitney Medal. This medal commemorates the achievement of standing atop the highest peak in the contiguous United States, a milestone for hikers and peak baggers alike.

Rising to 14,505 feet, Mount Whitney is located in the Sierra Nevada and offers a challenging yet rewarding climb with breathtaking views across the surrounding landscape. The medal design features a bird’s-eye view of Mount Whitney, along with Keeler Needle and Crooks Peak, looking east toward Lone Pine. It also highlights the iconic summit shelter and the benchmark, marking the official elevation. As the highest point in the state of California, Mount Whitney is a must-summit for highpointers, making this medal a meaningful keepsake for those pursuing the U.S. state highpoints.

Details:

Diameter: 3.5 inches
Weight: 5.8 oz
Ribbon with trail inspired artwork included

Beneficiary:

A portion of the proceeds from this medal supports the Inyo County Search and Rescue, a nonprofit organization dedicated to search and rescue operations and wilderness safety in the Eastern Sierra region.

Optional engraving is available to personalize your medal and commemorate your hiking achievement.