Sentinel Dome
Mountain in California · 8,133 ft
The hike up Sentinel Dome
The route starts at Sentinel Dome Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Sentinel Dome?
Sentinel Dome is 8,133 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 308 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Sentinel Dome?
From Sentinel Dome Trailhead it is about 1.1 mi one way with 436 ft of ascent. Expect around 57 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Sentinel Dome?
The nearest starting point is Sentinel Dome Trailhead (south of the peak) — 1.1 mi on foot · ↑ 436 ft · about 57 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (about 1.2 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 Sentinel Dome in Conquer?
Yes — Sentinel Dome 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 Sentinel Dome in the app
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