Carpenter Hill, Summit and mountain in Sacramento County, California, United States.
Carpenter Hill rises to a height of 831 feet above sea level, featuring grassy slopes and multiple communication towers at its peak.
The hill stands as the lowest county highpoint in California, measuring 97 feet lower than Mount Davidson in San Francisco County.
The hill marks the natural boundary between Sacramento County and El Dorado County, representing the geographical transition from valley to foothills.
Visitors can access the summit area through established trails near Folsom city, with the best visibility conditions occurring during morning hours.
Despite its modest elevation of 253 meters, Carpenter Hill holds the distinction of being Sacramento County's highest geographical point.
Location: California
GPS coordinates: 38.64905,-121.10002
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:04
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