Mount Humphreys, Mountain summit in Sierra Nevada, United States
Mount Humphreys reaches an elevation of 13,986 feet with steep granite faces and multiple climbing routes through the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
The California Geological Survey named the mountain in 1873 to honor Andrew A. Humphreys, who served as chief engineer of the United States Army.
The mountain holds a place among the Sierra Peaks Section list and stands as one of the fifteen designated Emblem Peaks in California.
Climbers access the summit through Piute Pass, requiring technical skills for class 4 routes and proper equipment for the challenging ascent.
The mountain spans both Fresno and Inyo counties, offering views of surrounding peaks including Mount Tom, Basin Mountain, and the White Mountains.
Location: Fresno County
Location: Inyo County
Part of: Sierra Peaks Section Peaks List, Vagmarken Club Sierra Crest List
GPS coordinates: 37.27058,-118.67299
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:12
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