Scout Peak
Mountain in California · 2,490 ft
The hike up Scout Peak
The route starts at High Peaks Trailhead (Southernmost) — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Scout Peak?
Scout Peak is 2,490 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 138 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Scout Peak?
From High Peaks Trailhead (Southernmost) it is about 1.9 mi one way with 1,299 ft of ascent. Expect around 2 h round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Scout Peak?
The nearest starting point is High Peaks Trailhead (Southernmost) (east of the peak) — 1.9 mi on foot · ↑ 1,299 ft · about 2 h round trip. Alternative: Chaparral Parking Area (northwest of the peak) (about 1.8 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 Scout Peak in Conquer?
Yes — Scout 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.
Conquer Scout Peak in the app
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