Record SL-828282 · Wikidata Q7269390
Quartz Mountain
Baldy Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
580
m
1,903 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
—
Coordinates
34.9070° N,
99.3234° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaQuartz Mountain (also called Baldy Point) is located in Greer County in southwest Oklahoma. It is the namesake of Quartz Mountain Nature Park and the park boundaries enclose its eastern flank. It is near the cities of Mangum, Oklahoma and Altus, Oklahoma. The park is open to the public year-round for rock climbing, hiking, boating, camping, nature observation and photography, and environmental education and interpretation. The mountain overlooks scenic Lake Altus-Lugert.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks | 553 m | E 104° | 2.0 km |
| Hicks Mountain | 552 m | E 112° | 3.3 km |
| Williams Peak | 580 m | SE 139° | 3.8 km |
| King Mountain | 732 m | SE 146° | 4.8 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julie's Crack | Whale Boulder | V2 | 927 m |
| Dry Socket | Warm-up Boulder | V10 | 963 m |
| Captain Beef Heart | Dust Boulder | V1 | 967 m |
| Misinformation | Dust Boulder | V0 | 967 m |
| Quality Control | Munge Lunge Boulder | V5 | 970 m |
| Munge Lunge | Munge Lunge Boulder | V3+ | 970 m |
| Stray Cat Blues | Stray Cats Wall | 6b+ | 1.0 km |
| Onward | Stray Cats Wall | 8b | 1.0 km |
| Little Reality | Stray Cats Wall | 6a+ | 1.0 km |
| Buddha’s Eye | Buddha’s Eye Area | V2 | 1.0 km |
| Deception Corners | Kitten Slabs | 5b | 1.1 km |
| right angling crack | Kitten Slabs | 4c | 1.1 km |
| Stray Kittens | Kitten Slabs | 4c | 1.1 km |
| Stray Kittens Right | Kitten Slabs | 4c | 1.1 km |
| Smooth Move | 02. Backside | 5c | 1.2 km |
| The Arm Pit | 02. Backside | 4c | 1.2 km |
| Move Smooth | 02. Backside | 6c | 1.2 km |
| Devil's Slide | 02. Backside | 4b | 1.2 km |
| I Want to Be Smooth | 02. Backside | 7b | 1.2 km |
| Bolted Now (aka Charlie Don't Surf) | 02. Backside | 6c+ | 1.2 km |
| The Pretender | 07. Atlantic | 5c | 1.2 km |
| Last of the Dead Guys | 07. Atlantic | 5c | 1.2 km |
| Field of Opportunity | 07. Atlantic | 5b | 1.2 km |
| Macho Man | 07. Atlantic | 5a | 1.2 km |
| Power Grip | 07. Atlantic | 6a | 1.2 km |