Mount Hopkins, John Muir Wilderness

Name: Mount Hopkins
Address: John Muir Wilderness, United States

#26 among attractions in John Muir Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Hopkins is a mountain in the John Muir Wilderness north of Kings Canyon National Park. It is one of four peaks that surround Pioneer Basin, 1.4 miles south-southeast of Mount Crocker, 2 miles west-southwest of Mount Huntington, and 2 miles southwest of Mount Stanford. The mountain was named for Mark Hopkins, one of the builders of the Central Pacific Railroad. ()

First ascent: 1934Elevation: 12304 ftProminence: 424 ftCoordinates: 37°27'50"N, 118°48'47"W

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Mount Hopkins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Abbot, Mount Morgan, Mount Mills, Mills Lake.

5.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Abbot, John Muir Wilderness
142 min walk • Mount Abbot is a mountain in California's Sierra Nevada, in the John Muir Wilderness. It is located between Mount Mills and Mount Dade along the Sierra Crest and straddles the border between Fresno and Inyo counties.
5.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Morgan, John Muir Wilderness
151 min walk • Mount Morgan is a mountain located in northwestern Inyo County, California, in the John Muir Wilderness of the Inyo National Forest.
5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Mills, John Muir Wilderness
127 min walk • Mount Mills is a Thirteener and California 4000 meter peak, on the Sierra Crest, north of Mount Abbot and south of Mono Pass in the Sierra Nevada. The mountain is located within the John Muir Wilderness area. The 13,457 feet summit marks the boundary between northwestern Inyo County and eastern Fresno County.
4.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mills Lake, John Muir Wilderness
119 min walk • Mills Lake is a California waterbody along the Sierra Crest east of Ruby Peak and Mount Mills near Little Lakes Valley. The discharge of Mills Lake flows through Ruby Lake, Rock Creek Lake, and into Rock Creek.
4.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Red Slate Mountain, John Muir Wilderness
110 min walk • Red Slate Mountain is a summit in the Sierra Nevada. It lies along the Sierra Crest that divides Fresno County from Mono County, California. Red Slate Mountain can be reached by scrambling either from McGee Pass, or starting from Bighorn Lake.
3.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Morgan, John Muir Wilderness
96 min walk • Mount Morgan is a highest point on Nevahbe Ridge in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada. It lies in Mono County, California, between McGee Canyon and Hilton Lakes. The mountain is in the John Muir Wilderness Area in the Inyo National Forest.
4.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ruby Peak, John Muir Wilderness
106 min walk • Ruby Peak is a thirteener on the Sierra Crest, north of Mount Mills. It is in the John Muir Wilderness and on the boundary between the Sierra National Forest and the Inyo National Forest. It is near Mono Pass.
2.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Stanford Lake, John Muir Wilderness
65 min walk • Stanford Lake is a natural mountain lake in the Eastern Sierra Nevada, in California. It is near Mount Stanford on the Sierra Crest, in the Inyo National Forest.