Peaks

 

247

 

 

Pursuers

 

744

 

 

Finishers

 

1

 

 

The official challenge of significant Sierra Nevada Peaks in California from the Sierra Club's Sierra Peaks Section. These 247 peaks cover the range from north of Lake Tahoe down to the southern tip near Bakersfield, CA. A huge undertaking and lifetime achievement. See more at 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 4 peaks

Class 3/4 7 peaks

Top climbing months

August   25%

July   22%

September  16%

Highlights