Here is a complete listing of Californias 13 Fourteeners or 14,000-foot peaks, their elevations, and the mountain range each is located in. Also listed at the end as extra credit are 10 sub-peaks or high points off the main summits.
- Mount Whitney
14,505 feet Sierra Nevada
- Mount Williamson
14,389 feet Sierra Nevada
- White Mountain Peak
14,252 feet White Mountains
- North Palisade
14,248 feet Sierra Nevada
- Mount Shasta
14,179 feet Cascade Range
- Mount Sill
14,159 feet Sierra Nevada
- Mount Russell
14,094 feet Sierra Nevada
- Split Mountain
14,064 feet Sierra Nevada
- Mount Langley
14,032 feet Sierra Nevada
- Mount Tyndall
14,025 feet Sierra Nevada
- Mount Muir
14,018 feet Sierra Nevada
- Middle Palisade
14,018 feet Sierra Nevada
- Thunderbolt Peak 14,003 feet Sierra Nevada
10 Extra Credit California Fourteeners
The following 10 Fourteeners are all sub-peaks or high point that are not accepted by the US Geological Survey because the difference between the summit of the nearest high peak and the nearest saddle is less than 300 feet. Nonetheless, these are included for extra credit for intrepid peak baggers. Some like Keeler Needle also offer spectacular alpine rock climbs.
- Keelers Needle
14,240 feet Mount Whitney
- Starlight Peak
14,180 North Palisade
- Day Needle
14,173 feet Mount Whitney
- Third Needle
14,107 feet Mount Whitney
- West Horn
14,107 feet Mount Williamson
- East Summit
14,088 feet Mount Russell
- Polemenium
14,080 North Palisade
- Aiguille Extra
14,042 Mount Whitney
- East Horn
14,042 Mount Williamson
- West Summit 14,040 Mount Shasta
Here are a couple good books with route descriptions:
Climbing California's Fourteeners: The Route Guide to the Fifteen Highest Peaks by Stephen Porcella and Cameron M. Burns


