Record SL-819149 · Wikidata Q49069985
Round Top
No list classifications
Elevation
3,164
m
10,381 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
—
Coordinates
38.6636° N,
120.0010° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaRound Top is a 10,381-foot (3,164 m) mountain located on the Sierra crest in Alpine County, California, United States. Its summit is the highest point in Eldorado National Forest and the Mokelumne Wilderness. The mountain lies just south of Carson Pass. With 2,541 feet (774 m) of prominence, Round Top is the 16th most prominent mountain in the Sierra Nevada.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sisters | 3,094 m | W 260° | 0.6 km |
| Fourth of July Peak | 2,896 m | W 254° | 2.0 km |
| Elephants Back | 2,920 m | NE 43° | 2.3 km |
| Black Butte | 2,743 m | NW 320° | 2.9 km |
| Melissa Coray Peak | 2,977 m | W 249° | 3.6 km |
| Deadwood Peak | 2,987 m | S 170° | 4.0 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| T For Tackett | Round Top | 5c | 48 m |
| Nuts and Seeds | Round Top | 4c | 48 m |
| Unnamed 5.10b | Gold Wall | 6a+ | 1.9 km |
| Dog Will Hunt | Green Wall Cliff | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Full Tilt Boogie | Green Wall Cliff | 6c+ | 2.1 km |
| Necromancer | Green Wall Cliff | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Unknown 10b | Green Wall Cliff | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Cosmic Spillway | Green Wall Cliff | 7a | 2.1 km |
| Freaky-Styly | Green Wall Cliff | 6b | 2.1 km |
| Unknown 10.b | Green Wall Cliff | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Hurricane Garden | Green Wall Cliff | 6c | 2.1 km |
| Unknown 10.d | Green Wall Cliff | 6b+ | 2.1 km |
| Talking The Seam | Green Wall Cliff | 6c | 2.1 km |
| Gideon | Miess Boulders | V8 | 3.5 km |
| Stomp the Yard | Miess Boulders | V6 | 3.5 km |
| Portal Bus | Caples Lake | V7 | 4.5 km |
| Practical Demon Keeping | Caples Lake | V8 | 4.5 km |
| Head Hunting | Caples Lake | V6 | 4.5 km |
| Impractical Lizard Wrestling | Caples Lake | V8 | 4.5 km |
| Tipple | Caples Lake | V5 | 4.5 km |
| Lamb | Caples Lake | V1 | 4.5 km |
| Excalibur | Caples Lake | V7 | 4.5 km |
| Termination Dust | Caples Lake | V9 | 4.5 km |
| Catch | Caples Lake | V5 | 4.5 km |
| Arrowhead | Caples Lake | V7 | 4.5 km |