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Hammerhorn Mountain

Mountain in California · 7,543 ft

7,543 ft
Elevation
197 ft
Prominence
3.4 mi
Hike length one way
40.0017, -122.9506
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Hammerhorn Mountain

3.4 mi
one way
1,670 ft
of ascent
3 h 15 min
round trip

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

6,027 ft3.4 mi · 7,523 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Green Springs TrailheadRecommended
marked trailhead · southeast of the peak
3.4 mi on foot · ↑ 1,670 ft · about 3 h 15 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Elk Lake Trailhead
marked trailhead · east of the peak
about 4.1 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Smokehouse Ridge Trailhead
marked trailhead · south of the peak
about 5.2 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 Hammerhorn Mountain?

Hammerhorn Mountain is 7,543 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 197 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Hammerhorn Mountain?

From Green Springs Trailhead it is about 3.4 mi one way with 1,670 ft of ascent. Expect around 3 h 15 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Hammerhorn Mountain?

The nearest starting point is Green Springs Trailhead (southeast of the peak) — 3.4 mi on foot · ↑ 1,670 ft · about 3 h 15 min round trip. Alternative: Elk Lake Trailhead (east of the peak) (about 4.1 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 Hammerhorn Mountain in Conquer?

Yes — Hammerhorn 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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