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California 13,500-foot Peaks

Ranked Peaks have 300 feet of Clean Prominence

Rank	Peak	Elev-Ft	Prom-Ft	Range (Level 5)	Isol-Mi	Ascents
1.	Mount Whitney	14,498	10,078	Mount Whitney Group	1646.3	2788
2.	Mount Williamson	14,373	1644	Mount Whitney Group	5.4	320
3.	White Mountain Peak	14,246	7196	White Mountains	67.5	815
4.	North Palisade	14,242	2894	Palisades	32.2	235
	Keeler Needle	14,239	131	Mount Whitney Group	.1	113
	Starlight Peak	14,200	80	Palisades	.1	90
	Crooks Peak	14,173	66	Mount Whitney Group	.1	64
5.	Mount Shasta	14,162	9762	Mount Shasta Area	334.7	1203
6.	Mount Sill	14,153	353	Palisades	.6	229
	East Williamson Horn	14,108	131	Mount Whitney Group	.5	3
7.	Mount Russell	14,088	1096	Mount Whitney Group	.7	277
	Polemonium Peak	14,080	160	Palisades	.1	94
8.	Split Mountain	14,058	1526	Palisades	6.8	274
	Mount Williamson-Far Northeast Horn	14,042	131	Mount Whitney Group	.1	3
9.	Mount Langley	14,026	1165	Mount Whitney Group	4.4	682
10.	Mount Tyndall	14,019	1093	Mount Whitney Group	1.4	284
11.	Middle Palisade	14,012	1086	Palisades	2.6	201
	Mount Muir	14,012	299	Mount Whitney Group	.5	345
	Thunderbolt Peak	14,003	203	Palisades	.2	142
12.	Mount Barnard	13,990	932	Mount Whitney Group	1.9	84
13.	Mount Humphreys	13,986	2563	Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area	14.7	161
14.	Mount Keith	13,976	1903	Mount Whitney Group	3.1	92
	Aiguille du Paquoir	13,976	66	Mount Whitney Group	.1	33
15.	Mount Stanford	13,973	981	Mount Whitney Group	2.9	84
	Barrett Peak	13,962	282	Palisades	.3	12
16.	Trojan Peak	13,947	364	Mount Whitney Group	.8	77
17.	Mount LeConte	13,930	1004	Mount Whitney Group	1.4	95
	Mount Morgenson	13,927	279	Mount Whitney Group	.5	23
	Aiguille Junior	13,927	16	Mount Whitney Group	.2	28
	Disappointment Peak	13,917	138	Palisades	.2	52
	Gregorys Monument	13,911	66	Mount Whitney Group	.1	39
	Mount Williamson-Far Northwest Spire	13,911	66	Mount Whitney Group	.1	1
	White Mountains Peak 13908	13,908	148	White Mountains	.5	19
18.	Mount Agassiz	13,893	813	Palisades	1.2	229
19.	Junction Peak	13,888	764	Mount Whitney Group	1.4	70
	S'brutal Tower	13,865	85	Mount Whitney Group	.1	19
	Norman Clyde Peak	13,855	272	Palisades	.4	68
20.	Mount Mallory	13,845	722	Mount Whitney Group	.7	118
	Gregorys Monument-South Peak	13,845	131	Mount Whitney Group	.4	7
	Balcony Peak	13,845	66	Palisades	.1	43
21.	Caltech Peak	13,832	512	Mount Whitney Group	.5	65
22.	Mount Darwin	13,831	1871	Evolution Region	7.1	96
23.	Mount Kaweah	13,802	2027	Great Western Divide	10.5	115
	Apex Peak	13,800	40	Palisades	.1	19
24.	Mount McAdie	13,799	479	Mount Whitney Group	.8	80
	Mount Irvine	13,780	197	Mount Whitney Group	.5	118
25.	Mount Winchell	13,775	655	Palisades	.6	93
	Discovery Pinnacle	13,753	105	Mount Whitney Group	.4	66
26.	Mount Morgan	13,748	2628	Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area	9.9	201
27.	Mount Gabb	13,741	2581	Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area	4.3	82
28.	Bear Creek Spire	13,720	1440	Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area	2.0	161
28.	Red Kaweah	13,720	662	Great Western Divide	1.6	56
	Forester Pass West	13,720	269	Mount Whitney Group	.7	29
30.	Mount Barnard-East Peak	13,714	459	Mount Whitney Group	.6	22
	Mount Corcoran	13,714	197	Mount Whitney Group	.2	65
	Split Mountain-South Peak	13,714	131	Palisades	.2	5
31.	Mount Mendel	13,710	550	Evolution Region	.6	63
32.	Mount Abbot	13,704	864	Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area	1.2	145
33.	Black Kaweah	13,680	520	Great Western Divide	.7	70
	Michaels Pinnacle	13,680	160	Great Western Divide	.1	9
34.	Midway Mountain	13,665	1329	Great Western Divide	5.9	76
	Pyramidal Pinnacle	13,665	185	Great Western Divide	.4	11
35.	Second Kaweah	13,661	538	Great Western Divide	.8	27
36.	Mount Tom	13,652	1972	Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area	4.7	154
	Sharktooth	13,648	197	Mount Whitney Group	.1	4
	Mount Corcoran-South Peak	13,648	197	Mount Whitney Group	.2	5
37.	Milestone Mountain	13,638	712	Great Western Divide	.6	78
38.	Table Mountain	13,632	509	Great Western Divide	1.3	57
	Mount Williams	13,622	236	Palisades	.2	6
	Mount Corcoran-Far South Peak	13,619	233	Mount Whitney Group	.2	2
39.	White Mountains Peak 13615	13,615	385	White Mountains	.7	28
	Table Mountain-South Peak	13,612	161	Great Western Divide	.6	3
40.	Birch Mountain	13,602	938	Palisades	2.6	75
	Mount Dade	13,600	200	Mono Recesses-Humphreys Area	.4	149
41.	University Peak	13,589	1188	Mount Whitney Group	3.3	188
42.	Mount Ericsson	13,583	919	Mount Whitney Group	1.0	60
43.	Ed Lane Peak	13,576	846	Palisades	1.0	16
44.	Mount Brewer	13,570	1102	Great Western Divide	3.4	131
45.	Mount Goddard	13,568	1568	Evolution Region	5.0	87
46.	Tunnabora Peak	13,563	571	Mount Whitney Group	1.0	75
47.	Mount Dubois	13,559	2319	White Mountains	9.6	101
48.	Palisade Crest	13,553	561	Palisades	.7	51
	Mount Carillon	13,553	233	Mount Whitney Group	.4	166
	Mount Marsh	13,549	229	Mount Whitney Group	.2	8
49.	Milestone Mountain-East Peak	13,547	554	Great Western Divide	.6	9
50.	Mount Tyndall-Southwest Peak	13,540	417	Mount Whitney Group	.6	18
51.	Cloudripper	13,525	845	Palisades	2.1	219
52.	Thunder Mountain	13,517	525	Great Western Divide	.6	57
	Squaretop	13,517	262	Great Western Divide	.3	14
	Junction Peak-Southeast Peak	13,517	131	Mount Whitney Group	.2	1
53.	Mount Gayley	13,510	430	Palisades	.4	100
54.	Mount Fiske	13,503	823	Evolution Region	2.1	52
	The Jumpoff	13,480	40	White Mountains	.7	14

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Selected Guidebook(s) for this List

The High Sierra: Peaks, Passes, and Trails (Secor)

The Climber's Guide to the High Sierra (Roper)

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