United StatesCaliforniaBurney Mountain

Burney Mountain

Mountain in California · 7,858 ft

7,858 ft
Elevation
2,877 ft
Prominence
13.5 mi
Hike length one way
40.8067, -121.6281
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Burney Mountain

13.5 mi
one way
3,474 ft
of ascent
11 h 6 min
round trip

The route starts at Cypress Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

5,331 ft13.5 mi · 7,848 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Cypress TrailheadRecommended
marked trailhead · south of the peak
13.5 mi on foot · ↑ 3,474 ft · about 11 h 6 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Cypress Trailhead
parking · south of the peak
about 14.1 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Burney Mountain?

Burney Mountain is 7,858 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 2,877 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Burney Mountain?

From Cypress Trailhead it is about 13.5 mi one way with 3,474 ft of ascent. Expect around 11 h 6 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Burney Mountain?

The nearest starting point is Cypress Trailhead (south of the peak) — 13.5 mi on foot · ↑ 3,474 ft · about 11 h 6 min round trip. Alternative: Cypress Trailhead (south of the peak) (about 14.1 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 Burney Mountain in Conquer?

Yes — Burney Mountain 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.

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