Peaks

 

15

 

 

Pursuers

 

493

 

 

Finishers

 

1

 

 

The 15 Emblem Peaks of the Sierra Nevada as defined by the Sierra Peaks Section. Includes peaks considered the most iconic peaks of the Sierra Nevada. More info: http://angeles.sierraclub.org/sps/

 

Highest peak

Mount Whitney

14,505 ft / 4,421 m

Most prominent peak

Mount Whitney

10,075 ft / 3,070 m

Most summited peak

Mount Whitney

593 summits

Most difficult peak

Mount Whitney

Class 1

Difficulty breakdown

Class 1/2 1 peak

Class 3/4 1 peak

Top climbing months

August   26%

July   22%

September  17%

Highlights