Crystal Crag
Mountain in California · 10,305 ft
The hike up Crystal Crag
The route starts at Deer Lakes Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
Check signage and any parking fees on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Crystal Crag?
Crystal Crag is 10,305 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 262 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Crystal Crag?
From Deer Lakes Trailhead it is about 1.6 mi one way with 1,368 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 10 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Crystal Crag?
The nearest starting point is Deer Lakes Trailhead (north of the peak) — 1.6 mi on foot · ↑ 1,368 ft · about 2 h 10 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 1.8 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 Crystal Crag in Conquer?
Yes — Crystal Crag 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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