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RankPeak Elev-Ft CountyRange (Level 4) Prom-Ft Ascents
1.Kern Peak11,480TulareSouthern Sierra Nevada2560150
2.Lassen Peak10,457ShastaCalifornia Cascades52291208
3.Mitchell Peak10,365TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada120556
4.Sugarloaf Mountain9952San BernardinoTransverse Ranges1952339
5.Sherman Peak9909TulareSouthern Sierra Nevada74967
6.Lookout Mountain9722TulareSouthern Sierra Nevada92230
7.Warren Peak9710ModocNorthwest Great Basin Ranges111031
8.Cannell Peak9470TulareSouthern Sierra Nevada147031
9.Bald Mountain9382TulareSouthern Sierra Nevada102283
10.Paradise Peak9362TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada88221
11.Slate Mountain9302TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada214277
12.Cahoon Rock9278TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada67818
13.Brokeoff Mountain9235TehamaCalifornia Cascades915377
14.Jordan Peak9115TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada23522
15.Bald Mountain9104MonoWest Great Basin Ranges54467
16.Mount Tom9026FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada106613
17.Mount Eddy9025Siskiyou/TrinityKlamath Mountains5105375
18.Leviathan Peak8960AlpineLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1080116
19.Tahquitz Peak8846RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges766721
20.Reba Benchmark8842AlpineLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada18929
21.Mount Pinos8831VenturaTransverse Ranges4800906
22.Babbitt Peak8760SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada2360119
23.Martis Peak8742PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada342157
24.Sierra Buttes8590SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada1870350
25.Magee Peak8549ShastaCalifornia Cascades14952
26.Butler Peak8535San BernardinoTransverse Ranges1735244
27.Buck Rock Lookout8500TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada82043
28.Blue Ridge8480Los AngelesTransverse Ranges39895
29.Verdi Peak8444SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada188470
30.Piute Peak8440KernSouthern Sierra Nevada348093
30.Pinecrest Peak8440TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada24019
32.Mount Ingalls8372PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada2792166
33.Shuteye Peak8351MaderaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada131119
34.Prospect Peak8338ShastaCalifornia Cascades193855
35.Dixie Mountain8327PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada240796
36.Sunday Peak8295KernSouthern Sierra Nevada1852174
37.Granite Peak8291SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada5126
38.Tobias Peak8284TulareSouthern Sierra Nevada92428
39.The Needles8254TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada41456
40.Mount Islip8250Los AngelesTransverse Ranges662709
41.West Prospect Peak8174ShastaCalifornia Cascades110221
42.Mule Peak8142TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada46222
43.Sardine Peak8135SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada169557
44.Crystal Peak8103SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada26310
45.Granite Peak8091TrinityKlamath Mountains41317
46.Craggy Peak8080SiskiyouKlamath Mountains18805
47.Mount Harkness8046PlumasCalifornia Cascades120648
48.Frazier Mountain8000VenturaTransverse Ranges2440318
49.Observation Peak7964LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges236453
50.Fredonyer Peak7943LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges242376
51.Keller Peak7882San BernardinoTransverse Ranges1042324
52.Burney Mountain7863ShastaCalifornia Cascades286361
53.Kettle Benchmark7840PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada235360
53.Packers Peak7840SiskiyouKlamath Mountains168012
55.Bald Mountain7826FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada30695
56.Mount Elwell7818PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada806242
57.Thompson Peak7795PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada179550
58.Black Rock Mountain7792TrinityNorthern California Coast Range67330
59.South Mount Hawkins7783Los AngelesTransverse Ranges343407
60.Black Mountain7772RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges431297
61.Ball Mountain7760SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades132017
62.Baker Point7754TulareSouthern Sierra Nevada35423
63.Red Mountain Lookout7720NevadaNorthern Sierra Nevada051
64.Mount Fillmore7715SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada167582
65.Grouse Ridge7712NevadaNorthern Sierra Nevada75258
66.Stag Dome7710FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada1904
67.Smith Peak7693PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada101342
68.Antelope Mountain7677LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges191733
69.Leek Spring Hill7621El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada33125
70.Buena Vista Peak7605TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada36544
71.Red Rock7596PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada31613
72.Hammerhorn Mountain7566TehamaNorthern California Coast Range2506
73.Breckenridge Mountain7560KernSouthern Sierra Nevada328090
74.Liberty Hill7537TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1572
75.Bunker Hill7524PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada44416
76.Park Ridge Lookout7520TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada015
77.Reyes Peak7514VenturaTransverse Ranges2074298
78.Dyer Mountain7476LassenNorthern Sierra Nevada5563
79.Pilot Peak7457PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada97123
80.Black Butte7448GlennNorthern California Coast Range2436173
81.Likely Mountain7376LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges179935
82.Harvey Mountain7354LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges175414
83.Mills Peak7342SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada6239
84.English Peak7332SiskiyouKlamath Mountains11721
85.Little Mount Hoffman7315SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades33814
86.Angora Ridge7290El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1043
87.Billys Peak Lookout Site7275TrinityKlamath Mountains9953
88.Sugar Hill7267ModocNorthwest Great Basin Ranges94710
89.Mount Hough7232PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada138931
90.Argentine Rock Lookout7209PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada4918
91.Bald Eagle Mountain7183PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada270350
92.Little Bald Mountain7182PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada56317
93.Black Mountain7161LassenNorthern Sierra Nevada108130
94.Greens Peak7145LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges7228
95.Duncan Peak7116PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1969
96.Pegleg Mountain7110LassenCalifornia Cascades135925
97.Herd Peak7071SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades15121
98.Manzanita Mountain7036ModocNorthwest Great Basin Ranges7967
99.Stateline Lookout7017PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1762
100.Devil Peak6989MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada186928
101.Weaver Bally Lookout6988TrinityKlamath Mountains23017
102.Bully Choop Mountain6975Shasta/TrinityNorthern California Coast Range310473
103.Spanish Peak6960PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada8035
104.Bonanza King Lookout6956TrinityKlamath Mountains27618
105.Anthony Peak6954MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range1514164
106.Thorn Point6920VenturaTransverse Ranges560184
107.East Claremont6902PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada1027
108.Bolivar Lookout6900SiskiyouKlamath Mountains202
109.Turner Mountain6893TehamaCalifornia Cascades162910
110.Buckhorn Mountain6880SiskiyouKlamath Mountains2400
111.Lake Mountain6877SiskiyouKlamath Mountains8374
112.Hull Mountain6873Lake/MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range283364
113.Cabin Peak6866TrinityKlamath Mountains12561
114.Medicine Mountain6832SiskiyouKlamath Mountains9120
115.Thomas Mountain6825RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges1945259
116.Lookout Mountain6812Los AngelesTransverse Ranges132239
117.Musick Mountain6801FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada120123
118.Dry Lake Mountain6779SiskiyouKlamath Mountains1190
119.Tomhead Mountain6761TehamaNorthern California Coast Range12849
120.Mary Blaine Mountain6747Siskiyou/TrinityKlamath Mountains1870
121.Shaffer Mountain6735LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges217577
122.Cobblestone Mountain6733VenturaTransverse Ranges1373139
123.Dow Butte - Lookout Site6726LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges662
124.Latour Butte6720ShastaCalifornia Cascades7601
125.Saddleback Mountain6690SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada7705
126.Robbs Peak6686El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada104632
127.Jacks Backbone6681ShastaCalifornia Cascades7811
128.Ball Rock Lookout6663TehamaNorthern California Coast Range82314
129.Crane Flat Lookout6644Mariposa/TuolumneYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada45335
130.Lava Peak6616LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges3010
131.Ball Mountain6557TehamaNorthern California Coast Range05
132.Ben Lomond6543PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada3032
133.Madulce Peak6536Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges896137
134.Hot Springs Mountain6533San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges2613464
135.Mount Gleason6520Los AngelesTransverse Ranges1640275
136.Cuyamaca Peak6512San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges2855868
137.Black Fox Mountain6504SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades10627
138.Sheetiron Mountain6503Glenn/LakeNorthern California Coast Range150317
139.Big Pine Mountain - West Peak6490Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges130143
140.Eddy Gulch Lookout6480SiskiyouKlamath Mountains7874
141.Fox Mountain6394ModocNorthwest Great Basin Ranges119413
142.Big Valley Bluff6365PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada58
143.Black Butte6358SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades1958179
144.Red Hill6348PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada176821
145.Henness Ridge Lookout6347MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada23326
146.Youngs Peak6308Del Norte/SiskiyouKlamath Mountains15082
147.Hayden Hill6305LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges5961
148.Hayfork Bally6273TrinityNorthern California Coast Range259848
149.Grizzly Peak6257ShastaCalifornia Cascades173710
150.Iron Mountain6242El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada12218
151.Milk Ranch Peak Lookout6225TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada4162
152.McKinley Mountain6200Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges440165
152.Topatopa Peak Lookout6200VenturaTransverse Ranges00
154.Alder Ridge Lookout6192El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada43215
155.Orleans Mountain6188SiskiyouKlamath Mountains18535
156.Sanhedrin Mountain6175MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range265551
157.San Gabriel Peak6161Los AngelesTransverse Ranges1561767
158.Big Hill6155El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada78633
159.Strawberry Peak6153San BernardinoTransverse Ranges55384
160.Palomar Mountain6140San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges2856480
161.Goat Mountain6121Colusa/LakeNorthern California Coast Range184132
162.Happy Camp Mountain6120ModocNorthwest Great Basin Ranges136014
163.Table Mountain6088PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada2880
164.Snag Hill Lookout6075LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges7212
165.South Fork Mountain6072TrinityNorthern California Coast Range17099
166.Blue Mountain6071CalaverasLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada7915
167.Duzel Rock6037SiskiyouKlamath Mountains10834
167.Blacks Ridge Lookout6037LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges660
169.Woods Ridge Lookout6008TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada4484
170.Pilot Peak6006Mariposa/TuolumneYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada76613
171.Colby Mountain6001TehamaNorthern Sierra Nevada44112
172.Blue Ridge Lookout5960SiskiyouKlamath Mountains14803
173.Boyd Hill5942LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges2990
174.Calpine Lookout5936SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada33626
175.Vetter Mountain5908Los AngelesTransverse Ranges708463
176.Blake Mountain5905HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range174510
177.Dubakella Mountain5884TrinityNorthern California Coast Range9304
178.Cuyama Peak5880Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges1240167
178.Tollgate Lookout5880KernSouthern Sierra Nevada4800
180.Junipero Serra Peak5862MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges4447238
180.Sanger Peak5862Del NorteKlamath Mountains5029
182.Duckwall Mountain5835TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada103526
183.Siskiyou Bear Mountain Lookout5831SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades12118
184.Orr Mountain5823SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades116311
185.Sunset Peak5796Los AngelesTransverse Ranges1273485
186.Bald Mountain5778ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada180
187.Baldy Peak5775Del NorteKlamath Mountains5751
188.Pickett Peak5774TrinityNorthern California Coast Range6145
189.Lexington Hill Lookout5771PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada2844
190.Pinoche Peak5765MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada6159
191.Liebre Mountain5760Los AngelesTransverse Ranges1080314
192.North Mountain5753TuolumneYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada8133
193.East Point5750ModocNorthwest Great Basin Ranges6451
194.McPherson Peak5749Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges469171
195.Ladder Butte5742LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges2821
196.Blue Mountain5740ModocNorthwest Great Basin Ranges1102
197.Blue Ridge Lookout Site5733TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada89310
198.Camel Peak5723PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada4110
199.Deadwood Baldy Peak5709SiskiyouKlamath Mountains39413
200.Armstrong Hill5701El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada30019
201.Santiago Peak5687Orange/RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges4387713
202.Red Mountain5643TrinityNorthern California Coast Range3612
203.Ash Peaks Ridge5620TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada8000
204.Baldy Mountain Lookout5606SiskiyouKlamath Mountains862
205.Seven Lakes Benchmark5586LassenNorthwest Great Basin Ranges2622
206.Mount Bradley5563SiskiyouKlamath Mountains2836
207.Cecil Point5560SiskiyouKlamath Mountains01
208.Josephine Peak5558Los AngelesTransverse Ranges718587
209.Poison Rock5556MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range04
210.Soldier Mountain5540ShastaCalifornia Cascades158016
211.Slate Mountain5520Shasta/TrinityKlamath Mountains10404
212.Poverty Hill5518SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada2132
213.Sawmill Mountain5514Los AngelesTransverse Ranges354101
214.Bunchgrass Mountain5496ShastaCalifornia Cascades1365
215.Bald Mountain5492SiskiyouKlamath Mountains13264
216.Cold Springs Lookout5476TrinityNorthern California Coast Range2003
217.Grizzly Mountain5458TrinityNorthern California Coast Range4580
218.Crandall Peak5449TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada5298
219.Boucher Hill5438San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges278387
220.Grouse Mountain5410HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range2501
221.Cook Peak5405KernSouthern Sierra Nevada96523
222.Mount Lassic Lookout5360HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range02
223.North Fork Mountain5341ShastaCalifornia Cascades14211
223.Pony Peak5341SiskiyouKlamath Mountains612
225.Ship Mountain5316Del NorteKlamath Mountains9969
226.Van Bremmer Lookout5310SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades2141
226.Cajon Mountain Lookout5310San BernardinoTransverse Ranges3075
228.Schonchin Butte5302SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades58267
229.Thompson Peak5294TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1748
230.Bear Basin Butte5292Del NorteKlamath Mountains93216
231.Four Brothers - Number 45280Del NorteKlamath Mountains24011
232.Pinyon Peak5264MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges14846
233.Round Mountain5258SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades6383
234.Fence Meadow Lookout5256FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada5355
235.Ironside Mountain5249TrinityKlamath Mountains17069
236.Scott Bar Mountain - Gazelle Mountain5243SiskiyouKlamath Mountains1631
237.San Sevaine5240San BernardinoTransverse Ranges120169
238.Cherry Hill5224NevadaNorthern Sierra Nevada5842
239.Board Camp Mountain5191HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range3913
240.Salisbury Benchmark5182Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges3022
241.Lookout Mountain5159El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1192
242.Delilah Lookout5156FresnoSequoia Sierra Nevada7615
243.Cone Peak5155MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges2915226
244.Hat Creek Rim Lookout5122ShastaNorthwest Great Basin Ranges1808
245.Eshom Point5120TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada3200
246.Buckhorn Bally5118SiskiyouKlamath Mountains8862
247.Caliente Mountain5106San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges2206312
248.Valley View Mountain5088GlennNorthern California Coast Range3286
249.Lower Devils Peak5084SiskiyouKlamath Mountains844
250.Ranger Peak5082RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges276
251.Timber Mountain5080ModocNorthwest Great Basin Ranges70022
252.Baltic Peak5078El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada35818
253.Mount Lukens5074Los AngelesTransverse Ranges1794673
254.Chews Ridge5045MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges208585
255.Folsom Lookout4960CalaverasLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada802
256.Santa Paula Peak4957VenturaTransverse Ranges63768
257.Elizabeth Peak4939TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada97925
258.Windy Peak4934SiskiyouKlamath Mountains4540
259.Helester Point4930PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada506
260.Oak Flat Lookout4923KernSouthern Sierra Nevada65110
261.Hungry Creek4922SiskiyouKlamath Mountains2780
262.Paradise Craggy4888SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades17557
263.Summit Valley Lookout4880Del NorteKlamath Mountains801
264.Tejon Benchmark4872Los AngelesTransverse Ranges3525
265.Ventana Double Cone4853MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges97343
265.Bear Ranch Hill4853ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada1331
265.Trumbull Lookout4853MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada08
268.Denny Point4850SiskiyouKlamath Mountains7501
268.Sierra Benchmark4850Los AngelesTransverse Ranges33023
270.High Glade4843LakeNorthern California Coast Range188325
271.Scott Bar Lookout4840SiskiyouKlamath Mountains02
272.Blue Mountain4823KernSouthern Sierra Nevada15430
273.Grapevine Peak4815KernSouthern Sierra Nevada113511
274.Girard Ridge Lookout4809ShastaCalifornia Cascades20110
275.Los Pinos Mountain4805San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges845182
276.Devil's Nose4802CalaverasLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada3703
277.Knob Peak4787ShastaNorthern California Coast Range94813
278.Eagle Rock4738TrinityNorthern California Coast Range470
279.Virgin Creek Buttes4720TrinityKlamath Mountains3720
280.Limedyke Mountain4705TrinityNorthern California Coast Range4053
281.Goat Mountain Lookout4674MaderaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada31428
282.Hayden Roughs4664TrinityNorthern California Coast Range4980
283.Backbone Ridge4653TrinityKlamath Mountains7490
284.Slater Butte4640SiskiyouKlamath Mountains5703
285.Mendenhall Peak4636Los AngelesTransverse Ranges276128
286.Slide Mountain Lookout4631Los AngelesTransverse Ranges631148
287.Morton Peak4624San BernardinoTransverse Ranges704164
288.Grass Mountain4619Los AngelesTransverse Ranges98538
289.Pinnacle Rock4618LakeNorthern California Coast Range49816
290.Mad River Rock4603TrinityNorthern California Coast Range10643
291.Bald Mountain4592El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada51217
292.Ukonom Mountain4581SiskiyouKlamath Mountains12214
293.Red Mountain4563RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges72526
294.Pine Mountain4539Los AngelesTransverse Ranges419113
295.Figueroa Mountain4528Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges72853
296.Deadwood Peak4520MaderaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada14805
297.Gibbon Peak4512TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada10520
298.Iron Peak4485MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range278545
298.Nordhoff Peak4485VenturaTransverse Ranges685166
300.Mount Carmel4417MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges89745
301.Plummer Peak4414TrinityNorthern California Coast Range7387
302.Potato Hill4405LakeNorthern California Coast Range1251
303.Cajon Benchmark4400San BernardinoTransverse Ranges4028
303.Eightmile Lookout4400HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range02
305.Big Bar Mountain4377ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada2971
306.King George Peak4365TulareSouthern Sierra Nevada12650
307.Copernicus Peak4360Santa ClaraCentral California Coast Ranges3080308
307.Shadequarter Lookout4360TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada8802
309.Barker Peak4357RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges35718
310.Mount Saint Helena4343SonomaNorthern California Coast Range1823364
311.Zaca Peak4341Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges50121
312.McKittrick Summit4332KernCentral California Coast Ranges193242
313.Miami Mountain4327MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada104732
314.Mount Konocti4299LakeNorthern California Coast Range2339127
315.Santa Ynez Peak4298Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges2058122
316.Red Mountain4253Del NorteKlamath Mountains12933
317.Quartz Hill4236SiskiyouKlamath Mountains116911
318.Burrough Mountain4222FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada65230
319.Bowerman Peak4206TrinityKlamath Mountains11558
320.Elk Mountain4191LakeNorthern California Coast Range59912
321.China Peak4169SiskiyouKlamath Mountains2090
322.Cahto Peak Lookout4160MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range4033
323.Parker Mountain4131Los AngelesTransverse Ranges85137
324.Whitaker Lookout4120Los AngelesTransverse Ranges12055
325.Offield Mountain4109SiskiyouKlamath Mountains9894
326.Beegum Peak4101TehamaNorthern California Coast Range2630
327.Shirttail Peak4100ShastaKlamath Mountains4606
328.Anderson Peak4099MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges77919
329.Kettenpom Peak4084TrinityNorthern California Coast Range6842
330.Plummer Ridge Lookout4080El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada04
331.Swain Hill4075ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada1790
332.Post Creek Guard Station4068TehamaNorthern California Coast Range01
333.Castle Peak4062MaderaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada3424
334.Black Mountain4051San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges751167
335.Alaska Peak4024SierraNorthern Sierra Nevada442
336.Pattymocus Butte4022TehamaNorthern California Coast Range1517
337.Digger Butte4018TehamaCalifornia Cascades5385
338.Campbellville Benchmark4017TehamaNorthern Sierra Nevada6976
339.Warm Springs Mountain4000Los AngelesTransverse Ranges108036
339.Upper Coon Mountain Lookout Site4000Del NorteKlamath Mountains801
339.Lookout Point4000TulareSequoia Sierra Nevada05
342.Brush Mountain3988HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range7882
343.La Cumbre Peak3985Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges1010148
344.Reservoir Summit3974Los AngelesTransverse Ranges45411
345.Garrett Mountain3961LakeNorthern California Coast Range8816
346.Smith Mountain3947Fresno/MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges8075
347.Sugar Pine Mountain3942HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range11421
347.Sugarloaf Lookout3942ShastaKlamath Mountains18212
349.Radio Hill3939PlumasNorthern Sierra Nevada37913
350.Columbia Hill Lookout3907NevadaNorthern Sierra Nevada01
351.Banner Mountain3899NevadaNorthern Sierra Nevada57914
352.Pratt Mountain3895HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range15757
353.Slate Mountain3892El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada54023
354.Chemise Ridge3888San BenitoCentral California Coast Ranges483
355.Tecate Peak3885San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges1885174
356.McCormick Lookout3880TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1413
357.Smith Peak Lookout3877Mariposa/TuolumneYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada52717
358.Sugarloaf3850TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada2864
359.McCarthy Point3845TehamaCalifornia Cascades3253
360.Pacific Point3840Colusa/LakeNorthern California Coast Range4404
361.Buck Mountain3827Del NorteKlamath Mountains2270
362.High Dome3821Del NorteKlamath Mountains6051
363.Haman Ridge3810TrinityNorthern California Coast Range4700
364.Pine Mountain Lookout3793LakeNorthern California Coast Range010
365.Hogback Mountain3788ShastaCalifornia Cascades13487
366.Loma Prieta3786Santa ClaraCentral California Coast Ranges3426198
367.Lakeview Benchmark3772SiskiyouCalifornia Cascades6390
368.Branch Mountain3770San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges6907
369.Oat Mountain3747Los AngelesTransverse Ranges1987103
370.Iaqua Buttes3729HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range14091
371.Lyons Peak3720San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges136019
372.Eagle Peak3713TehamaNorthern California Coast Range2333
373.Monkey Creek Ridge3701Del NorteKlamath Mountains5010
374.Jones Point3698TuolumneYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada07
375.Sims Lookout3696ShastaCalifornia Cascades00
376.Pike County Peak3695YubaNorthern Sierra Nevada57523
377.Camp Six Lookout Site3680Del NorteKlamath Mountains02
378.Midway Peak3667San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges56711
379.Red Mountain3635GlennNorthern California Coast Range5555
380.Black Mountain3622San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges98718
381.Chalk Peak3620MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges5609
382.Black Mountain3599FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada159913
383.Big Hill3578HumboldtKlamath Mountains6141
384.Shelton Butte3568HumboldtKlamath Mountains6083
385.Mount Toro3560MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges10803
385.Los Pinetos Peak3560Los AngelesTransverse Ranges44083
385.Camels Hump Lookout3560NevadaNorthern Sierra Nevada30011
388.Hirz Mountain - Lookout3540ShastaCalifornia Cascades26010
388.Brush Creek Lookout3540ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada206
390.Platte Mountain Lookout3520ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada28316
391.Mosquito Ridge Lookout3509PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1770
392.Long Point3481GlennNorthern California Coast Range128
393.Oregon Peak3447YubaNorthern Sierra Nevada62713
393.South Fork Mountain3447ShastaKlamath Mountains4476
395.High Plateau Mountain3427Del NorteKlamath Mountains2100
396.American Camp Lookout3405TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada9009
397.Grasshopper Mountain3379HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range145930
397.Three Peaks3379MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges1598
399.Mount Oso3360StanislausCentral California Coast Ranges96010
399.Mount Danaher3360El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada028
401.Bear Mountain3355FresnoSequoia Sierra Nevada13953
402.Sawmill Peak3338ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada2189
403.Jakeys Hill3324El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada2042
404.Sunset Hill3321ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada56120
405.North Chalone Peak3304Monterey/San BenitoCentral California Coast Ranges1544227
406.Rocky Butte Lookout3264San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges3040
407.Mount Bielawski3231Santa CruzCentral California Coast Ranges1671227
408.Black Diamond Ridge3226GlennNorthern California Coast Range7465
409.Williams Peak3205MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada105521
410.Hi Mountain3198San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges111840
411.Manzanita Mountain3193Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges6331
412.Mount Pierce3188HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range150811
413.Johnstone Peak3178Los AngelesTransverse Ranges61854
414.Fremont Peak3171Monterey/San BenitoCentral California Coast Ranges1016115
415.Camuesa Peak3160Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges6124
416.Delta Point3141ShastaKlamath Mountains4210
417.Verdugo Mountain3120Los AngelesTransverse Ranges1344414
417.Hog Mountain3120FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada11478
419.Schoolhouse Peak3097HumboldtNorthern California Coast Range25730
420.Box Spring Mountain3080RiversideTransverse Ranges1160144
420.Inskip Hill3080TehamaCalifornia Cascades112022
420.Margarita Lookout3080San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges27659
423.Shannon Butte3069TrinityNorthern California Coast Range5490
424.Little Round Mountain3060ShastaCalifornia Cascades6402
425.Berryessa Peak3057Napa/YoloNorthern California Coast Range1377116
426.Sierra Peak3045Orange/RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges345241
427.Los Coches Mountain3016Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges10470
428.Bloomer Hill3005ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada118753
429.Mount Zion2968AmadorLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada36841
430.Hunter Point2964LakeNorthern California Coast Range1646
431.Crane Ridge Benchmark2959AlamedaCentral California Coast Ranges391
432.Woodson Mountain2894San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges1454802
433.Bear Mountain2893CalaverasLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada171376
434.Penon Blanco Peak2878MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada2387
435.Guadalupe Mountains High Point2873MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada7005
436.Avenales Lookout2858San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges180
437.Bald Mountain2834San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges5140
438.Castro Peak2824Los AngelesTransverse Ranges103756
439.Forebay Lookout2800TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada1965
440.Greasewood Hill2798TehamaNorthern California Coast Range1380
441.Quiggs Mountain - Sierra Vista Lookout2785CalaverasLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada60014
442.Williams Hill2780MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges130029
443.Pacheco Peak2770Santa ClaraCentral California Coast Ranges109012
444.Estelle Mountain2767RiversidePeninsular Southern California Ranges120745
445.Cold Spring Mountain2736MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range161619
446.Brock Mountain2724ShastaCalifornia Cascades4640
447.Two Rock2720MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range7400
448.Big Mountain2675SonomaNorthern California Coast Range10553
449.Triunfo Lookout2658VenturaTransverse Ranges58363
450.Rattlesnake Lookout2640Del NorteKlamath Mountains00
451.Wolf Mountain2632NevadaNorthern Sierra Nevada45213
452.Shasta Bear Mountain Lookout2625ShastaCalifornia Cascades3453
453.Cerro Alto2624San Luis ObispoCentral California Coast Ranges344156
454.Mikes Peak2620StanislausCentral California Coast Ranges3802
455.Howell Hill2607PlacerLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada32721
456.Mount Tamalpais - East Peak2572MarinNorthern California Coast Range332832
457.Eagle Rock2488Santa CruzCentral California Coast Ranges24834
458.Topanga Lookout2469Los AngelesTransverse Ranges158119
459.Low Divide Lookout2420Del NorteKlamath Mountains3400
460.Lone Pine Lookout2416ButteNorthern Sierra Nevada569
461.Annette Lookout2359KernCentral California Coast Ranges1194
462.South Mountain2340VenturaTransverse Ranges134012
463.Hoover Ridge High Point2320SonomaNorthern California Coast Range9204
463.Allen Peak2320San MateoCentral California Coast Ranges17324
465.Pinyon Peak2249MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges76936
466.Gualala Mountain2240MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range76014
467.Pole Mountain2204SonomaNorthern California Coast Range92440
468.Rincon Mountain2152VenturaTransverse Ranges11834
469.Mindego Hill2143San MateoCentral California Coast Ranges383133
470.Bottle Peak2139San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges43943
471.Pine Hill2059El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada65921
472.Charlie-Castaic Lookout2016Los AngelesTransverse Ranges565
473.San Vicente Mountain1961Los AngelesTransverse Ranges198232
474.Pise Lookout Site1960San MateoCentral California Coast Ranges025
475.Three Sisters Peak1932ColusaNorthern California Coast Range129212
476.Shandin Hills1893San BernardinoTransverse Ranges43148
477.Cerro Negro1887Los AngelesTransverse Ranges52796
478.Pilot Hill1869El DoradoLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada66913
479.Tuscan Buttes North1868TehamaCalifornia Cascades6381
480.Red Top Lookout1839MaderaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada4485
481.Round Top1763Contra CostaCentral California Coast Ranges455162
482.Bolero Lookout1760OrangePeninsular Southern California Ranges36022
483.Grizzly Peak1740Alameda/Contra CostaCentral California Coast Ranges100167
484.Basalt Hill1707MercedCentral California Coast Ranges94722
485.Gilman Peak1685OrangePeninsular Southern California Ranges195257
486.Mount Jackson1652SonomaNorthern California Coast Range3920
487.Red Mountain1617San DiegoPeninsular Southern California Ranges55712
488.Chalk Mountain1609Santa CruzCentral California Coast Ranges50992
489.Owens Mountain1608FresnoCentral Sierra Nevada7883
490.Rushing Mountain1519TuolumneLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada5194
491.Red Oat Ridge1500SonomaNorthern California Coast Range4400
492.Red Hill1473San BernardinoTransverse Ranges2026
493.Barnabe Mountain1466MarinNorthern California Coast Range866145
494.Green Mountain1374MariposaYosemite-Ritter Sierra Nevada2490
495.Mount Solomon1346Santa BarbaraTransverse Ranges3465
496.Semas Mountain1225MontereyCentral California Coast Ranges2970
497.Valley Springs Peak1220CalaverasLake Tahoe-Sonora Pass Sierra Nevada7608
498.Bidwell Point1197GlennNorthern California Coast Range3175
499.Cottonwood Pass Lookout1040KingsCentral California Coast Ranges202
500.Mathison Peak1030MendocinoNorthern California Coast Range7101
501.Montgomery Lookout834TehamaNorthern California Coast Range1604
502.Vina Lookout256TehamaNorthern Sierra Nevada2112

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List Description

This list is a collection of about 500 fire lookout sites, both past and present. The list tends to favor the actual peak high point over the lookout site when the two are different. Ideally, both the peak high point and the lookout site should be visited.

This list is dedicated to Fred Johnson, who visited 270 of its lookouts and wrote many excellent trip reports. Special thanks to Richard Carey, who had already created such a list at his site, Peakbagging.com. Two peaks on that list are the same (Duncan Peak & Little Bald Mtn, and Hoover & Oak Ridge), bringing the list here down to a total of 504 peaks.

 


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