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Van Horn Peak

Mountain in California · 4,098 ft

4,098 ft
Elevation
259 ft
Prominence
8.6 mi
Hike length one way
40.2072, -123.2442
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Van Horn Peak

8.6 mi
one way
1,667 ft
of ascent
6 h 54 min
round trip

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

2,956 ft8.6 mi · 4,098 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Parking area
parking · south of the peak
8.6 mi on foot · ↑ 1,667 ft · about 6 h 54 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Van Horn Peak?

Van Horn Peak is 4,098 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 259 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Van Horn Peak?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 8.6 mi one way with 1,667 ft of ascent. Expect around 6 h 54 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Van Horn Peak?

The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — 8.6 mi on foot · ↑ 1,667 ft · about 6 h 54 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Van Horn Peak in Conquer?

Yes — Van Horn 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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