Jun 10 2024
Little Stonewall Pass Peak 🏔️ Overview Little Stonewall Pass Peak rises above a spectacular corner of Northern California’s Trinity Alps Wilderness, where reddish mountain slopes, pale granite ridges, alpine lakes, and flower-filled meadows create one of the region’s most distinctive landscapes. Located in Trinity County, the mountain stands near Little Stonewall Pass, Echo Lake, Lake …
Jun 10 2024
Bighorn Mountain 🏔️ Overview Bighorn Mountain is a high, rugged summit in Southern California’s San Bernardino Mountains, rising immediately southeast of San Gorgonio Mountain. Although overshadowed by its famous neighbor, Bighorn reaches approximately 11,006 feet, making it one of the highest summits in Southern California. The mountain stands within the San Gorgonio Wilderness, where forested …
Jun 10 2024
Mount Linn | East Summit of South Yolla Bolly Mountain 🏔️ Overview Mount Linn rises above the remote ridges and forested valleys of Northern California’s Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness. Commonly identified as the highest mountain in the California Coast Ranges, this isolated summit crowns South Yolla Bolly Mountain in western Tehama County. The mountain is …
Jun 10 2024
Mount Eddy 🏔️ Overview Mount Eddy rises above Northern California’s Trinity Divide, where alpine lakes, wildflower-filled meadows, unusual serpentine soils, and weathered mountain ridges create one of the most distinctive landscapes in the Klamath Mountains. Standing approximately 9,033 feet above sea level, it is the highest summit in the Klamath Mountains and the highest point …
Jun 09 2024
Cucamonga Peak 🏔️ Overview Cucamonga Peak is an 8,862-foot mountain in Southern California’s eastern San Gabriel Mountains. Rising sharply above Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, and the surrounding Inland Empire, it is one of the region’s most recognizable summits and a rewarding destination for experienced hikers. The mountain stands within the Cucamonga Wilderness, a rugged protected landscape …
Jun 09 2024
Calamity Canyon Peak 🏔️ Overview Calamity Canyon Peak is a rugged, little-visited summit rising above Rancho Cucamonga in Southern California’s San Gabriel Mountains. Located along the southern ridges below Cucamonga Peak, it reaches approximately 5,800 feet and overlooks a landscape of steep canyons, dense chaparral, eroded mountain roads, and sprawling Inland Empire communities. Although its …
Jun 09 2024
Santiago Peak 🏔️ Overview Santiago Peak is the highest mountain in California’s Santa Ana Mountains and the highest point in Orange County. Rising to approximately 5,689 feet above sea level, the summit stands along the Orange–Riverside county line within Cleveland National Forest. Together with neighboring Modjeska Peak, Santiago forms the unmistakable twin-peaked landmark known as …
Jun 08 2024
Cienaga Peak 🏔️ Overview Cienaga Peak is a little-known 9,144-foot summit in the San Jacinto Mountains of Southern California. Located above the mountain community of Idyllwild in Riverside County, this rocky high point occupies a southern ridge of Marion Mountain within the broader San Jacinto massif. Also known as Cienaga Point, the summit stands close …
Jun 08 2024
Tahquitz Peak 🏔️ Overview Tahquitz Peak rises above the mountain community of Idyllwild in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains. Best known for its historic fire lookout, sweeping mountain views, and connection to the early history of American rock climbing, the peak is one of the most recognizable destinations in the San Jacinto Wilderness. Traditionally listed …
Jun 08 2024
Grey Tahquitz 🏔️ Overview Grey Tahquitz is a rugged, little-known mountain summit in the San Jacinto Mountains of Southern California. Rising to approximately 8,783 feet above the forests surrounding Idyllwild, the peak occupies a dramatic stretch of the Desert Divide between Tahquitz Peak and Red Tahquitz. Although its better-known neighbors receive more attention, Grey Tahquitz …
