Record SL-818173 · Wikidata Q8521240
Liberty Cap
No list classifications
Elevation
2,151
m
7,057 ft
Prominence
956 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
37.7285° N,
119.5326° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaLiberty Cap is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, California, United States which lies at the extreme northwestern margin of Little Yosemite Valley. It lies adjacent, to the north of Nevada Fall, on the John Muir Trail. It rises 1,700 feet (520 m) feet from the base of Nevada Fall to a peak elevation of 7,080 ft (2,158 m). A smaller, mesa-like dome called Mount Broderick stands immediately adjacent to Liberty Cap.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Broderick | 2,041 m | NW 337° | 0.6 km |
| Grizzly Peak | 1,846 m | W 276° | 1.6 km |
| Half Dome | 2,694 m | N 358° | 1.9 km |
| Subdome | 2,564 m | N 7° | 2.0 km |
| Ahwiyah Point | 2,103 m | N 352° | 2.5 km |
| Mount Starr King | 2,767 m | SE 155° | 3.1 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Moon Rising | F. Liberty Cap | 5b | 150 m |
| Southwest Face | F. Liberty Cap | 5c | 150 m |
| Stiff Upper Lip | F. Liberty Cap | 5c | 150 m |
| Passport to the Sky | F. Liberty Cap | 6c+ | 150 m |
| Oh No | F. Liberty Cap | 6a+ | 150 m |
| The Patriot Act | F. Liberty Cap | 5c | 150 m |
| Direct Southwest Face route | F. Liberty Cap | 6b | 150 m |
| Scarface (Free) | F. Liberty Cap | 7b+ | 150 m |
| Scarface | F. Liberty Cap | 5b | 150 m |
| A Joint Adventure | F. Liberty Cap | 6b | 150 m |
| Controlled Substance | F. Liberty Cap | 7b | 150 m |
| Mahtah | F. Liberty Cap | 7c | 150 m |
| West Buttress route | F. Liberty Cap | 6b | 150 m |
| Turkey Shoot | F. Liberty Cap | 5c | 150 m |
| Thugz Mansion | E. Mount Broderick | 6a+ | 583 m |
| Voodoo Child | E. Mount Broderick | 5b | 583 m |
| Runaway Train | E. Mount Broderick | 5c | 583 m |
| Unemployment Line | E. Mount Broderick | 7a+ | 583 m |
| The Xue Way | 4. South Face | 7a+ | 1.3 km |
| Autobahn | 4. South Face | 7a | 1.3 km |
| Growing Up | 4. South Face | 7c+ | 1.3 km |
| Snake Dike | 3. Southwest Face | 5a | 1.4 km |
| Eye in the Sky | 3. Southwest Face | 6a+ | 1.4 km |
| Deuceldike | 3. Southwest Face | 5c | 1.4 km |
| Blond Ike | 3. Southwest Face | 6c | 1.4 km |