Lippincott Mountain, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Name: Lippincott Mountain
Address: Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, United States

#7 among attractions in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

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Lippincott Mountain, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

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Lippincott Mountain is a 12,265-foot-elevation mountain summit located on the Great Western Divide of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Tulare County of northern California. It is situated in Sequoia National Park, 1.5 mile north of Mount Eisen, and 1.7 mile south of Eagle Scout Peak. Topographic relief is significant as the east aspect rises 2,660 feet above Big Arroyo in 1.5 mile. Lippincott Mountain ranks as the 351st highest summit in California. The High Sierra Trail traverses below the eastern slope of this mountain, providing an approach option. The southeast slope and east ridge are class 2, and the northwest ridge is a class 3 scramble. ()

Coordinates: 36°31'17"N, 118°33'46"W

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Lippincott Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Eisen, Needham Mountain, High Sierra Trail, Eagle Scout Peak.

1.6 miS
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Mount Eisen, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
42 min walk • Mount Eisen is a 12,185-foot-elevation double summit mountain located on the Great Western Divide of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Tulare County of northern California. It is situated in Sequoia National Park, 1.6 mile south of Lippincott Mountain. Mount Eisen ranks as the 380th highest summit in California.
4.8 miS
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Needham Mountain, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
124 min walk • Needham Mountain is a mountain summit of the Sierra Nevada, located in Tulare County, California. It is located in the southern Sierra Nevada, in the central part of Sequoia National Park.
4.4 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
High Sierra Trail, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
113 min walk • The High Sierra Trail is a hiking trail in Sequoia National Park, California. The trail crosses the Sierra Nevada from west to east. According to the Yosemite Decimal System, the HST is a Class 1/Class 2 trail, which means simple scrambling, with the possibility of occasional use of the hands for balance.
1.7 miN
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Eagle Scout Peak, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
44 min walk • Eagle Scout Peak is a 12,005-foot mountain on the Great Western Divide of the southern Sierra Nevada. The mountain is located in the backcountry of Sequoia National Park.
7.3 miNW
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Alta Peak, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
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Sawtooth Peak, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
117 min walk • Sawtooth Peak is a jagged mountain rising to a height of 12,343 feet. It is a landmark of the Mineral King region of the Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. In the past, it was known as Miner's Peak. It contains a supply of gold and mercury.
5.2 miN
Waterfall
Roaring River, Kings Canyon National Park
134 min walk • The Roaring River is a 16.6-mile long tributary of the South Fork Kings River, in the Sierra Nevada of Fresno County, California. The entire course of the river is within Kings Canyon National Park.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Kaweah, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
121 min walk • Mount Kaweah is a mountain in California's Sequoia National Park and forms part of the Kaweah Peaks Ridge, a spur of the Great Western Divide which extends south from Triple Divide Peak.
5.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Triple Divide Peak, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
134 min walk • Triple Divide Peak is a mountain along the Great Western Divide in the Sierra Nevada range on the boundary between Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks, in Tulare County, California. It rises to 12,640 feet.
3.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Black Kaweah, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
79 min walk • Black Kaweah is a mountain of the Kaweah Peaks Ridge of the California's Sierra Nevada, in Sequoia National Park. The peak has a local magnetic disturbance that has caused compasses in the vicinity to vary by up to eight degrees.Fulgurites can be found on the peak.
3.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Red Kaweah, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
87 min walk • Red Kaweah is a mountain in California's Sequoia National Park on the Kaweah Peaks Ridge. It is 1.8 miles north of Mount Kaweah and 0.7 miles south of Black Kaweah.