Pyles Peak
Mountain in California · 1,378 ft
The hike up Pyles Peak
The route starts at Cowles Mountain Trail — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Pyles Peak?
Pyles Peak is 1,378 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 180 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Pyles Peak?
From Cowles Mountain Trail it is about 3.0 mi one way with 1,224 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h 52 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Pyles Peak?
The nearest starting point is Cowles Mountain Trail (south of the peak) — 3.0 mi on foot · ↑ 1,224 ft · about 2 h 52 min round trip. Alternative: Mesa Trail Parking (east of the peak) (about 3.8 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 Pyles Peak in Conquer?
Yes — Pyles 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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