Counties with Largest AreaShowing Andy Martin's first ascent dates for climbed peaks| Rank | County | Peak | Elev-Ft | Range (Level 5) | Area-SqMi | Ascent Date |
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| 1. | NV-Lincoln | Mount Grafton-South Ridge | 10,640 | Schell Creek Range | 10,632 | Unknown | | 2. | AZ-Cochise | Chiricahua Peak | 9759 | Chiricahua Area | 6,223 | Unknown | | 3. | WY-Sweetwater | Pine Mountain | 9550 | East Flaming Gorge Area | 10,476 | Unknown | | 4. | NM-San Juan | Beautiful Mountain | 9388 | Chuska Mountains | 5,537 | Unknown | | 5. | NM-McKinley | Cerros de Alejandro | 9166 | North San Mateo Mountains | 5,455 | Unknown | | 6. | AZ-Pima | Mount Lemmon | 9157 | Huachuca Area | 9,195 | Unknown | | 7. | CA-Kern | Sawmill Mountain | 8818 | San Emigdio Mountains | 8,161 | Unknown | | 8. | AZ-Navajo | Black Mesa High Point | 8168 | Hopi-Navajo Mesas | 9,959 | Unknown | | 9. | OR-Malheur | Oregon Canyon Mountains Peak | 8027 | Trout Creek Area | 9,912 | Unknown | | 10. | AZ-Gila | Myrtle Point | 7960 | Mogollon Rim | 4,797 | Unknown | | 11. | NM-Chaves | One Tree Peak | 7089 | Sacramento Mountains | 6,078 | Unknown | | 12. | CA-Inyo | Mount Whitney | 14,495 | Mount Whitney Group | 10,224 | 1969 | | 13. | AZ-Coconino | Humphreys Peak | 12,633 | Flagstaff Area | 18,659 | 1969 | | 14. | AZ-Yavapai | Mount Union | 7979 | Prescott Area | 8,129 | 1992-03 | | 15. | AZ-Yuma | Signal Peak | 4877 | Kofa Area | 5,522 | 1992-05-24 | | 16. | AZ-Apache | Mount Baldy | 11,403 | White Mountains | 11,218 | 1992-07-05 | | 17. | AZ-Mohave | Hualapai Peak | 8417 | Hualapai Mountains | 13,468 | 1992-07-19 | | 18. | NM-Catron | Whitewater Baldy | 10,895 | Mogollon Mountains | 6,931 | 1992-10-11 | | 19. | NM-Socorro | South Baldy | 10,783 | West-Central Rio Grande Area | 6,651 | 1993-09-06 | | 20. | NM-Otero | Sierra Blanca Peak | 11,973 | Sacramento Mountains | 6,631 | 1994-05-28 | | 21. | WY-Fremont | Gannett Peak | 13,804 | Northern Wind River Range | 9,249 | 1994-08-03 | | 22. | CA-Riverside | San Jacinto Peak | 10,839 | San Jacinto Mountains | 7,305 | 1994-10-22 | | 23. | UT-San Juan | Mount Peale | 12,721 | La Sal Mountains | 7,929 | 1995-07-02 | | 24. | NM-Rio Arriba | Truchas Peak | 13,102 | Santa Fe Mountains | 5,895 | 1995-09-04 | | 25. | CA-San Bernardino | San Gorgonio Mountain | 11,499 | San Bernardino Mountains | 20,108 | 1996-06-01 | | 26. | NV-Clark | Charleston Peak | 11,916 | Spring Mountains | 8,089 | 1996-09-08 | | 27. | NV-Washoe | Mount Rose | 10,776 | Carson Range | 6,543 | 1997-09-14 | | 28. | NV-Pershing | Star Peak | 9836 | Southeast Humboldt River Ranges | 6,060 | 1997-09-17 | | 29. | NV-Humboldt | Granite Peak | 9732 | Santa Rosa Mountains | 9,644 | 1997-09-17 | | 30. | NV-Nye | Mount Jefferson | 11,941 | Toquima Range | 18,147 | 1997-09-20 | | 31. | UT-Millard | Mine Camp Peak | 10,222 | Pavant Range | 6,822 | 1998-08-06 | | 32. | NV-White Pine | Wheeler Peak | 13,063 | Snake Range | 8,888 | 1998-09-14 | | 33. | NV-Elko | Ruby Dome | 11,387 | Ruby-East Humboldt Mountains | 17,180 | 1998-09-16 | | 34. | NV-Lander | Bunker Hill | 11,473 | Toiyabe Range | 5,514 | 1998-09-18 | | 35. | CA-Siskiyou | Mount Shasta | 14,162 | Mount Shasta Area | 6,338 | 1999-07-15 | | 36. | OR-Lake | Crane Mountain | 8456 | Warner Mountains | 8,344 | 1999-07-17 | | 37. | OR-Harney | Steens Mountain | 9733 | Steens Mountain Area | 10,208 | 1999-07-18 | | 38. | UT-Tooele | Deseret Peak | 11,031 | Stansbury Mountains | 7,000 | 1999-08-17 | | 39. | UT-Box Elder | Bull Mountain | 9934 | Northwest Salt Lake Ranges | 5,775 | 1999-08-20 | | 40. | TX-Brewster | Emory Peak | 7825 | Big Bend Ranges | 6,200 | 2000-02-19 | | 41. | NE-Cherry | Hazel Benchmark | 4206 | Sand Hills | 6,000 | 2000-07 | | 42. | WY-Albany | Medicine Bow Peak | 12,013 | Medicine Bow Mountains | 4,303 | 2000-07-17 | | 43. | WY-Park | Francs Peak | 13,153 | Southern Absaroka Range | 6,953 | 2000-07-21 | | 44. | MT-Beaverhead | Tweedy Mountain | 11,154 | Pioneer Mountains | 5,559 | 2000-07-25 | | 45. | ID-Owyhee | Cinnabar Mountain | 8403 | Owyhee Mountains | 7,684 | 2000-07-27 | | 46. | CA-Fresno | North Palisade | 14,242 | Palisades | 6,012 | 2000-08-18 | | 47. | OR-Douglas | Mount Thielsen | 9182 | Crater Lake Area | 5,061 | 2001-07-03 | | 48. | ID-Idaho | Bare Peak Northwest | 9439 | Central Bitteroot Range | 8,482 | 2001-07-26 | | 49. | MN-Saint Louis | Pike Mountain | 1950 | Northern Minnesota Ranges | 6,719 | 2007-06-27 | | 50. | ME-Aroostook | Peaked Mountain | 2220 | Northern Maine | 6,809 | 2007-07-01 |
Front Runners List: Click here to see list completion progress by climbers that log their climbs using Peakbagger.com. Compare Climbers: Click here to compare ascents of up to 5 climbers working on this list. List DescriptionThis list shows the highest points of the 50 largest counties in the US outside of Alaska. All but four of them are in nine western states. There is one each in Texas, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Maine.
Thanks to John Hasch for suggesting the addition of the Area column, greatly improving the usefulness of this list.
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