Record SL-827982 · Wikidata Q5608907
Griffith Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
3,369
m
11,053 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
36.2324° N,
115.6460° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaGriffith Peak is located in the Spring Mountains in Clark County of southern Nevada. It is approximately 28 miles (45 km) northwest of the Las Vegas Strip and 3.9 miles (6.3 km) southeast of Mount Charleston. Griffith Peak is Nevada's 43rd highest peak, and the third highest peak in southern Nevada. It is within Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest, Mount Charleston Wilderness and Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. Griffith Peak is accessible by two primary trails: the South Loop Trail and the Harris Springs Trail. The South Loop Trail leads directly to the Griffith Saddle from which both Griffith Peak and Mount Charleston are accessible.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Rock | 2,622 m | N 352° | 2.5 km |
| Harris Mountain | 3,052 m | E 72° | 3.3 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-Tonal | Palantine Wall - Second Tier | 7a | 1.7 km |
| Midnight Angel | Palantine Wall - First Tier | 6c+ | 1.7 km |
| Ethical Polynation | Sound Garden, The | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| They are all good old days | Sound Garden, The | 6b+ | 2.1 km |
| Brown Hole Fun | Sound Garden, The | 6b | 2.1 km |
| Suspended in a Sunbeam | Sound Garden, The | 6b+ | 2.1 km |
| It's chaos, be kind. | Sound Garden, The | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| Hot Thorny Housewife | Sound Garden, The | 5c | 2.1 km |
| Donuts for Dinner | Sound Garden, The | 6b+ | 2.1 km |
| Be Happy Anyway | Sound Garden, The | 6a+ | 2.1 km |
| The war on jugs | Sound Garden, The | 6c | 2.1 km |
| Bonsai That Bush | Sound Garden, The | 5b | 2.1 km |
| Chossfest 2018 | Les Echoes des Choix (Top tier) | 6a | 2.1 km |
| Je na sais quoi | Les Echoes des Choix (Top tier) | 6c | 2.1 km |
| Corbin Dallas | Les Echoes des Choix (Top tier) | 6b+ | 2.1 km |
| Lucky '58 | Les Echoes des Choix (Top tier) | 6b | 2.1 km |
| Blackdog Butch | Les Echoes des Choix (Top tier) | 6c+ | 2.1 km |
| The Chert off his back | Chert Locker (Bottom tier), The | 4b | 2.1 km |
| Cherts and ladders | Chert Locker (Bottom tier), The | 4c | 2.1 km |
| Chertnobyl | Chert Locker (Bottom tier), The | 4c | 2.1 km |
| Ninja Chertle | Chert Locker (Bottom tier), The | 4c | 2.1 km |
| Chert Reynolds | Chert Locker (Bottom tier), The | 4c | 2.1 km |
| Chertcuterie | Chert Locker (Bottom tier), The | 4c | 2.1 km |
| Chernie Sanders | Chert Locker (Bottom tier), The | 4b | 2.1 km |
| Take me to Cherts | Chert Locker (Bottom tier), The | 4a | 2.1 km |