United StatesCaliforniaDrakes Point

Drakes Point

Mountain in California · 571 ft

571 ft
Elevation
240 ft
Prominence
0.9 mi
Hike length one way
38.3767, -121.9883
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Drakes Point

0.9 mi
one way
492 ft
of ascent
53 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

135 ft0.9 mi · 623 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · southeast of the peak
0.9 mi on foot · ↑ 492 ft · about 53 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 1.3 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
about 1.3 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 Drakes Point?

Drakes Point is 571 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 240 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Drakes Point?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.9 mi one way with 492 ft of ascent. Expect around 53 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Drakes Point?

The nearest parking is the parking area southeast of the peak — 0.9 mi on foot · ↑ 492 ft · about 53 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 1.3 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 Drakes Point in Conquer?

Yes — Drakes Point 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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