Record SL-818804 · Wikidata Q49038106
Hurd Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
3,730
m
12,238 ft
Prominence
145 m
Isolation
2.0 km
Coordinates
37.1408° N,
118.5662° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaHurd Peak is a 12,237-foot-elevation (3,730-meter) mountain summit located one mile east of the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Inyo County of northern California, United States. Surrounded by lakes, it is situated in the John Muir Wilderness, on land managed by Inyo National Forest. It is approximately 16 miles (26 km) west of the community of Big Pine, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Picture Puzzle, and 1.23 miles (1.98 km) north of parent Mount Goode. Topographic relief is significant as the north aspect rises nearly 2,500 feet (760 meters) above South Lake in approximately one mile.
First ascent
Date
1906
H.C. Hurd
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Peak | 3,561 m | E 70° | 1.5 km |
| Mount Goode | 3,981 m | S 185° | 2.0 km |
| Mount Johnson | 3,922 m | SW 233° | 2.3 km |
| Picture Puzzle | 4,048 m | SE 121° | 2.8 km |
| Mount Gilbert | 3,990 m | W 261° | 2.9 km |
| Cloudripper | 4,122 m | E 86° | 3.2 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Ridge | Hurd Peak | 5a | 142 m |
| South Lake Peaks Traverse | Hurd Peak | 1+ | 142 m |
| Northeast Arete | Hurd Peak | 4b | 142 m |
| Northeast Ridge, Traverse from Hurd Peak | Peak 12,192 | 1+ | 623 m |
| Northwest Ridge | Peak 12,192 | 1- | 623 m |
| Boz Boz Slab | Hurd Lake | V5-6 | 1.6 km |
| Neil Slab | Hurd Lake | V-easy | 1.6 km |
| Ice Troll | Hurd Lake | V4 | 1.6 km |
| Yoda | Hurd Lake | 6b | 1.6 km |
| Lean On Me (Sit) | Hurd Lake | V5 | 1.6 km |
| Jah Pull Up | Hurd Lake | V2+ | 1.6 km |
| Ether | Hurd Lake | V6-7 | 1.6 km |
| Just Keep Swimming | Hurd Lake | V6 | 1.6 km |
| The Deciever (High Stand) | Hurd Lake | V5 | 1.6 km |
| Heavenly War Path | Hurd Lake | V3+ | 1.6 km |
| Bros and Cons | Hurd Lake | V0+ | 1.6 km |
| Hibbity Dibbity | Hurd Lake | V7 | 1.6 km |
| Time Crunch | Hurd Lake | V3 | 1.6 km |
| The Deciever | Hurd Lake | V7-8 | 1.6 km |
| Pepper Jelly | Hurd Lake | V3 | 1.6 km |
| Long Dong Silva | Hurd Lake | V1 | 1.6 km |
| Lean On Me | Hurd Lake | V2 | 1.6 km |
| Groove Train | Hurd Lake | V0 | 1.6 km |
| Prince Albert | Hurd Lake | V5 | 1.6 km |
| The Crown | Hurd Lake | V1 | 1.6 km |