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Trailmaster Peak

Trailmaster Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Trailmaster Peak rises to 3,818 m in California. Mount Whitney stands 4,420 m to the north-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cirque Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California

Wikidata Q119725142, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3817.6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.46330, -118.22290

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 25
Historic sites: 17
  • Walt's Point: 6.0 mi
  • Donald D. Brooks: 9.6 mi
  • Cousin Jack: 12.6 mi
  • Mount Whitney Pack Trains: 12.8 mi
  • Old dump truck bed: 17.7 mi
Gardens: 11
  • Bk 12 Mess Hall Garden: 18.3 mi
  • Kado's Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Bk 9 Mess Hall Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Barracks Garden: 18.6 mi
  • Administration Circle Garden: 18.6 mi
Natural arches: 10
  • Palette Arch: 10.2 mi
  • Gunga Din Arch: 10.3 mi
  • Whitney Portal Arch: 10.3 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 11.1 mi
  • Natural Arch: 11.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 8
  • Ebersbacher Ledges: 8.6 mi
  • Window Cliffs: 9.7 mi
  • Tootsie Pop Tower: 10.2 mi
  • Rock Candy Tower: 10.2 mi
  • Southern Blonde Rock: 10.2 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Parks: 5
Museums: 5
Hot springs: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Miss Alabama: 11.5 mi
  • Paiute Mural: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Whitney Portal Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Trailmaster Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WhitneyNNW 334°4,419.6 m8.8 mi
Keeler NeedleNNW 334°4,361.2 m8.6 mi
Crooks PeakNNW 334°4,341.7 m8.6 mi
Lewis PeakNNW 334°4,306.7 m8.5 mi
Mount RussellNNW 337°4,296 m9.5 mi
Aiguille ExtraNNW 334°4,289 m8.4 mi
Mount LangleyNNW 347°4,277 m4.3 mi
Mount MuirNNW 332°4,274.5 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3619:3720:15
September equinox06:4218:1718:51
December solstice07:0216:0216:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444754606979858376645243
Precip in1.40.90.70.20.10.10.10.10.10.20.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Independence, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/9537466774

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