Lion Peak
Mountain in California · 3,399 ft
The hike up Lion Peak
The route starts at Rasteplass — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Lion Peak?
Lion Peak is 3,399 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 387 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Lion Peak?
From Rasteplass it is about 5.7 mi one way with 3,406 ft of ascent. Expect around 5 h 54 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Lion Peak?
The nearest parking is Rasteplass (southwest of the peak) — 5.7 mi on foot · ↑ 3,406 ft · about 5 h 54 min round trip. Alternative: Salmon Creek (southwest of the peak) (about 5.7 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 Lion Peak in Conquer?
Yes — Lion Peak 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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