United StatesCaliforniaQuartz Hill

Quartz Hill

Mountain in California · 4,347 ft

4,347 ft
Elevation
187 ft
Prominence
8.5 mi
Hike length one way
39.6386, -121.2011
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Quartz Hill

8.5 mi
one way
2,054 ft
of ascent
6 h 49 min
round trip

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

2,523 ft8.5 mi · 4,370 ft

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Parking and starting point

1FEATHER FALLS TRAILHEADRecommended
parking · southwest of the peak
8.5 mi on foot · ↑ 2,054 ft · about 6 h 49 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2HANSON BAR TRAILHEAD
parking · north of the peak
about 12.2 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 Quartz Hill?

Quartz Hill is 4,347 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 187 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Quartz Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 8.5 mi one way with 2,054 ft of ascent. Expect around 6 h 49 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Quartz Hill?

The nearest parking is FEATHER FALLS TRAILHEAD (southwest of the peak) — 8.5 mi on foot · ↑ 2,054 ft · about 6 h 49 min round trip. Alternative: HANSON BAR TRAILHEAD (north of the peak) (about 12.2 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 Quartz Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Quartz Hill 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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