41% East Ridge
33% Upper Boy Scout Lake
16% East Arête
8% Fishhook Arete 5.9
Mount Russell
Mount Russell is a 14,088 ft / 4,294 m mountain peak in the Sierra Nevada Range in California, United States. Based on peakery data, it ranks as the 8th highest mountain in California and the 69th highest mountain in the United States. The nearest peaks are Mount Morgenson, Mount Carillon, Mount Whitney, The Cleaver, Crooks Peak, and Tunnabora Peak. Mount Russell belongs to the California Fourteeners, and the California Sierra Peaks peak lists. See the Mount Russell map, 3D fly around, and the Mt. Russell photos to get a better sense of the mountain.
Mount Russell SUMMIT LOG peakery first ascent by susanjoypaul
8
people report climbing or hiking to the summit,
most recently on Jun 21, 2012.
Below are trip reports and shared pictures from their climbs.
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Elevation
14,088 ft / 4,294 m
Prominence
Height Rank
1,088 ft / 332 m
#8 in California
#70 in United States
Sierra Nevada
Location
Peak Lists
Claimed by
Highest peaks within 250 mi / 400 km
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Mount Whitney
14,505 ft / 4,421 m
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Mount Williamson
14,375 ft / 4,382 m
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White Mountain Peak
14,252 ft / 4,344 m
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North Palisade
14,248 ft / 4,343 m
Nearest peaks see on map »
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Mount Carillon
13,553 ft / 4,131 m
1 mi / 1 km away
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Mount Whitney
14,505 ft / 4,421 m
1 mi / 1 km away
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Crooks Peak
14,199 ft / 4,328 m
1 mi / 2 km away
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Tunnabora Peak
13,563 ft / 4,134 m
1 mi / 2 km away
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Mount Hale
13,494 ft / 4,113 m
1 mi / 2 km away
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Thor Peak
12,306 ft / 3,751 m
2 mi / 3 km away
- Nearest Peaks
- Mount Carillon
- Mount Whitney
- Crooks Peak
- Tunnabora Peak
- Mount Hale
- Thor Peak
- Highest peaks within 250 mi / 400 km
- Mount Whitney
- Mount Williamson
- White Mountain Peak
- North Palisade