Record SL-818866 · Wikidata Q6499918
Laurel Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
3,604
m
11,824 ft
Prominence
1,018 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
37.5803° N,
118.8914° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaLaurel Mountain is a peak in Mono County, California. It lies in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada and is in the Inyo National Forest and the John Muir Wilderness. It reaches a height of 11,818 feet (3,602 m) and is largely composed of metamorphic rock caused by contact with an intruding pluton in the late Cretaceous.
First ascent
Date
1926
Norman Clyde
Source · wikipedia
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloody Mountain | 3,825 m | SW 212° | 2.6 km |
| Mono Jim Peak | 3,320 m | E 104° | 3.6 km |
| Mount Morrison | 3,731 m | SE 126° | 3.6 km |
| Mini Morrison | 3,400 m | SE 114° | 3.9 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Rib - North | Laurel Mountain | 4b | 13 m |
| Mendenhall Couloir | Laurel Mountain | 1+ | 13 m |
| Hai'nanu | Laurel Mountain | 6b | 13 m |
| Stick With It | Cave Wall | 4c | 1.9 km |
| Northeast Buttress | Torre De Mierda | 4a | 2.8 km |
| Glass House | Torre De Mierda | 5b | 2.8 km |
| East Buttress | Torre De Mierda | 4a | 2.8 km |
| North Buttress Direct | North Face | 5b | 3.6 km |
| Witness Me! | North Face | 6b | 3.6 km |
| Northeast Wall and Buttress | North Face | 5a | 3.6 km |
| North Buttress | North Face | 5a | 3.6 km |
| Torre Couloir (NW Ridge Var) | North Face | 4b | 3.6 km |
| Northwest Ridge | North Face | 1 | 3.6 km |
| Access Ramp | North Face | 1 | 3.6 km |
| Forget Me | Forgotten Boulder | V3 | 4.5 km |
| Simple | Forgotten Boulder | V4 | 4.5 km |
| Forgotten | Forgotten Boulder | V6 | 4.5 km |
| Lonely | Forgotten Boulder | V2 | 4.5 km |
| The Long Road Home | Therapy Boulder | V3 | 5.6 km |
| Swipe right | Therapy Boulder | V1 | 5.6 km |
| Chemical Distraction | Therapy Boulder | V8 | 5.6 km |
| Chattanooga Hustle | Therapy Boulder | V6 | 5.6 km |
| Gypsy's Plunder | Lakeside Sail | V8 | 6.1 km |
| Mostly Dead | Pyramid Peak | 5c | 6.1 km |
| Americana | Lazarus | V6 | 6.2 km |