Russian Peak, Mountain summit in Siskiyou County, California, US
Russian Peak rises to an elevation of 8,190 feet within the Russian Wilderness, featuring diverse terrain with rocky paths and wooded sections along the trails.
The summit documentation became part of the California Mountain Atlas in 2004, marking its inclusion among twenty-five significant peaks in the region.
The Pacific Crest Trail section leading to Russian Peak connects hikers with Bingham Lake, creating opportunities for nature photography and wildlife observation.
The journey to Russian Peak involves a 2.6-mile trail with 781 feet elevation gain, requiring approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes to complete under regular conditions.
The mountain stands with 2,234 feet of prominence above surrounding terrain, positioning it as a central geographical feature near Craggy Peak and Packers Peak.
Location: California
GPS coordinates: 41.28264,-122.95198
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:57
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