Sourdough Hill
Mountain in California · 7,953 ft
The hike up Sourdough Hill
The route starts at McKinney/Rubicon Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Sourdough Hill?
Sourdough Hill is 7,953 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 390 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Sourdough Hill?
From McKinney/Rubicon Trailhead it is about 4.5 mi one way with 1,345 ft of ascent. Expect around 3 h 46 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Sourdough Hill?
The nearest parking is McKinney/Rubicon Trailhead (northeast of the peak) — 4.5 mi on foot · ↑ 1,345 ft · about 3 h 46 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 4.8 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 Sourdough Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Sourdough 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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