Big Hill
Mountain in California · 5,696 ft
The hike up Big Hill
The route starts at Johnsville Historic Ski Bowl Parking Lot — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Big Hill?
Big Hill is 5,696 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 758 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Big Hill?
From Johnsville Historic Ski Bowl Parking Lot it is about 7.4 mi one way with 1,175 ft of ascent. Expect around 6 h 4 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Big Hill?
The nearest parking is Johnsville Historic Ski Bowl Parking Lot (south of the peak) — 7.4 mi on foot · ↑ 1,175 ft · about 6 h 4 min round trip. Alternative: the station south of the peak (about 7.5 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Big Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Big Hill is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
Conquer Big Hill in the app
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