Precision data for high-altitude exploration. Access the definitive database for ultra-prominent peaks.
Curated technical profiles for major prominence centers.
Each profile covers the complete technical anatomy of an ultra-prominent peak — elevation, prominence, standard route, permit status, and known hazards.
Elevation and prominence values from validated topographic surveys.
Primary route descriptions including key landmarks and crux points.
Current permit requirements and seasonal access restrictions.
Critical terrain warnings and technical requirements for high-altitude environments.
The 57 guide-ready ultra-prominent peaks. Click column headers to sort.
| Rank | Peak Name | State | Mountain Range | Elevation (ft) | Prominence (ft) ↓ | Key Col (ft) | Isolation (mi) | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Mount Rainier | WA | Cascade Range | 14,406 | 13,257 | 1,149 | 733 | 3 |
| 02 | Mount Whitney | CA | Sierra Nevada | 14,505 | 10,075 | 4,430 | 1650 | 1 |
| 03 | Mount Shasta | CA | Cascade Range | 14,163 | 9,761 | 4,402 | 335 | 2 |
| 04 | Mount Elbert | CO | Sawatch Range | 14,440 | 9,093 | 5,347 | 670 | 1 |
| 05 | Mount Baker | WA | Cascade Range | 10,781 | 8,845 | 1,936 | 132 | 2+ |
| 06 | San Jacinto Peak | CA | San Jacinto Mountains | 10,834 | 8,299 | 2,535 | 21 | 1 |
| 07 | San Gorgonio Mountain | CA | San Bernardino Mountains | 11,499 | 8,296 | 3,203 | 163 | 1 |
| 08 | Charleston Peak | NV | Spring Mountains | 11,916 | 8,259 | 3,657 | 135 | 1 |
| 09 | Mount Adams | WA | Cascade Range | 12,276 | 8,116 | 4,160 | 47 | 2 |
| 10 | Mount Olympus | WA | Olympic Mountains | 7,980 | 7,828 | 152 | 108 | 5 |
| 11 | Mount Hood | OR | Cascade Range | 11,249 | 7,709 | 3,540 | 58 | 3 |
| 12 | Wheeler Peak | NV | Snake Range | 13,065 | 7,563 | 5,502 | 232 | 2 |
| 13 | Glacier Peak | WA | Cascade Range | 10,541 | 7,531 | 3,010 | 56 | 3 |
| 14 | White Mountain Peak | CA | White Mountains | 14,252 | 7,193 | 7,059 | 40 | 1 |
| 15 | Cloud Peak | WY | Bighorn Mountains | 13,167 | 7,077 | 6,090 | 145 | 2 |
| 16 | Gannett Peak | WY | Wind River Range | 13,804 | 7,076 | 6,728 | 291 | 3 |
| 17 | Grand Teton | WY | Teton Range | 13,775 | 6,535 | 7,240 | 69 | 5 |
| 18 | Sacajawea Peak | OR | Wallowa Mountains | 9,844 | 6,392 | 3,452 | 125 | 3 |
| 19 | Kings Peak | UT | Uinta Mountains | 13,528 | 6,348 | 7,180 | 167 | 2 |
| 20 | Mount Graham | AZ | Pinaleño Mountains | 10,709 | 6,313 | 4,396 | 83 | 1 |
| 21 | Mount San Antonio | CA | San Gabriel Mountains | 10,064 | 6,247 | 3,817 | 45 | 2 |
| 22 | Mount Peale | UT | La Sal Mountains | 12,727 | 6,180 | 6,547 | 73 | 2 |
| 23 | Telescope Peak | CA | Panamint Range | 11,049 | 6,168 | 4,881 | 58 | 1 |
| 24 | Mount Washington | NH | Presidential Range | 6,288 | 6,148 | 140 | 820 | 1 |
| 25 | Mount Mitchell | NC | Black Mountains | 6,684 | 6,090 | 594 | 1195 | 1 |
| 26 | Humphreys Peak | AZ | San Francisco Peaks | 12,633 | 6,042 | 6,591 | 247 | 2 |
| 27 | Borah Peak | ID | Lost River Range | 12,662 | 5,990 | 6,672 | 151 | 3 |
| 28 | Mount Jefferson (South Summit) | NV | Toquima Range | 11,949 | 5,876 | 6,073 | 100 | 2 |
| 29 | Mount Ellen | UT | Henry Mountains | 11,522 | 5,842 | 5,680 | 56 | 1 |
| 30 | Deseret Peak | UT | Stansbury Range | 11,031 | 5,807 | 5,224 | 46 | 1 |
| 31 | Mount Jefferson (OR) | OR | Cascade Range | 10,497 | 5,770 | 4,727 | 49 | 4 |
| 32 | Crazy Peak | MT | Crazy Mountains | 11,214 | 5,733 | 5,481 | 50 | 3 |
| 33 | Pilot Peak | NV | Pilot Range | 10,719 | 5,725 | 4,994 | 54 | 3 |
| 34 | McDonald Peak | MT | Mission Mountains | 9,820 | 5,636 | 4,184 | 80 | 3 |
| 35 | South Sister | OR | Cascade Range | 10,363 | 5,590 | 4,773 | 40 | 2 |
| 36 | Sierra Blanca Peak | NM | Sierra Blanca Range | 11,975 | 5,543 | 6,432 | 168 | 2 |
| 37 | Pikes Peak | CO | Front Range | 14,115 | 5,530 | 8,585 | 61 | 1 |
| 38 | Mount Nebo | UT | Wasatch Range | 11,928 | 5,500 | 6,428 | 79 | 2 |
| 39 | Snowshoe Peak | MT | Cabinet Mountains | 8,738 | 5,442 | 3,296 | 80 | 4 |
| 40 | Hayford Peak | NV | Sheep Range | 9,917 | 5,417 | 4,500 | 34 | 2 |
| 41 | North Schell Peak | NV | Schell Creek Range | 11,891 | 5,403 | 6,488 | 24 | 2 |
| 42 | Star Peak | NV | Humboldt Range | 9,837 | 5,400 | 4,437 | 69 | 2 |
| 43 | Diamond Peak | ID | Lemhi Range | 12,200 | 5,377 | 6,823 | 33 | 3 |
| 44 | Flat Top Mountain | UT | Oquirrh Mountains | 10,624 | 5,370 | 5,254 | 24 | 1 |
| 45 | Mount Stuart | WA | Stuart Range | 9,415 | 5,354 | 4,061 | 45 | 3 |
| 46 | Blanca Peak | CO | Sangre de Cristo Mountains | 14,351 | 5,331 | 9,020 | 104 | 2 |
| 47 | Mount Timpanogos | UT | Wasatch Range | 11,752 | 5,270 | 6,482 | 40 | 2 |
| 48 | Mount Cleveland | MT | Lewis Range | 10,466 | 5,252 | 5,214 | 98 | 4 |
| 49 | Ibapah Peak | UT | Deep Creek Range | 12,087 | 5,247 | 6,840 | 62 | 2 |
| 50 | Lassen Peak | CA | Cascade Range | 10,457 | 5,246 | 5,211 | 72 | 1 |
| 51 | Arc Dome | NV | Toiyabe Range | 11,778 | 5,213 | 6,565 | 23 | 1 |
| 52 | She-Devil | ID | Seven Devils Mountains | 9,400 | 5,200 | 4,200 | 31 | 3 |
| 53 | Abercrombie Mountain | WA | Selkirk Mountains | 7,310 | 5,174 | 2,136 | 14 | 2 |
| 54 | Mount Lemmon | AZ | Santa Catalina Mountains | 9,171 | 5,164 | 4,007 | 52 | 1 |
| 55 | Chiricahua Peak | AZ | Chiricahua Mountains | 9,776 | 5,163 | 4,613 | 64 | 1 |
| 56 | Mount Eddy | CA | Trinity Divide | 9,025 | 5,153 | 3,872 | 15 | 1 |
| 57 | Miller Peak | AZ | Huachuca Mountains | 9,468 | 5,007 | 4,461 | 67 | 1 |