The California county high points list ranges from small hills in the Central Valley to 14ers in the Sierras. This is a perfect list to get you traveling to every corner of The Golden State, all the while providing a fun variety of challenges.
| County | Summit Name | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Alameda | Discovery Peak | 3860 |
| Alpine | Sonora Peak | 11459 |
| Amador | Thunder Mountain East | 9410 |
| Butte | Lost Lake Ridge | 7140 |
| Calaveras | Corral Ridge | 8180 |
| Colusa | Snow Mountain East | 7056 |
| Contra Costa | Mount Diablo | 3849 |
| Del Norte | Bear Mountain | 6411 |
| El Dorado | Freel Peak | 10881 |
| Fresno | North Palisade | 14242 |
| Glenn | Black Butte | 7448 |
| Humboldt | Salmon Mountain | 6956 |
| Imperial | Blue Angels Peak | 4548 |
| Inyo | Mount Whitney | 14500 |
| Kern | Sawmill Mountain | 8818 |
| Kings | Table Mountain | 3473 |
| Lake | Snow Mountain East | 7056 |
| Lassen | Hat Mountain | 8737 |
| Los Angeles | Mount San Antonio | 10064 |
| Madera | Mount Ritter | 13143 |
| Marin | East Peak | 2571 |
| Mariposa | Mariposa County HP | 12060 |
| Mendocino | Anthony Peak | 6954 |
| Merced | Laveaga Peak | 3801 |
| Modoc | Eagle Peak | 9900 |
| Mono | White Mountain Peak | 14246 |
| Monterey | Junipero Serra Peak | 5862 |
| Napa | Mount Saint Helena East | 4220 |
| Nevada | Mount Lola | 9148 |
| Orange | Santiago Peak | 5687 |
| Placer | Mount Baldy West Rim | 9060 |
| Plumas | Mount Ingalls | 8372 |
| Riverside | San Jacinto Peak | 10804 |
| Sacramento | Carpenter Hill | 828 |
| San Benito | San Benito Mountain | 5241 |
| San Bernardino | San Gorgonio Mountain | 11499 |
| San Diego | Hot Springs Mountain | 6533 |
| San Francisco | Mount Davidson | 937 |
| San Joaquin | Mount Boardman North | 3626 |
| San Luis Obispo | Caliente Mountain | 5106 |
| San Mateo | Long Ridge | 2620 |
| Santa Barbara | Big Pine Mountain | 6828 |
| Santa Clara | Copernicus Peak | 4380 |
| Santa Cruz | Mount Bielawski | 3231 |
| Shasta | Lassen Peak | 10457 |
| Sierra | Mount Lola North | 8844 |
| Siskiyou | Mount Shasta | 14165 |
| Solano | Mount Vaca | 2819 |
| Sonoma | Cobb Mountain West Rim | 4500 |
| Stanislaus | Mount Stakes | 3804 |
| Sutter | South Butte | 2130 |
| Tehama | Brokeoff Mountain | 9235 |
| Trinity | Mount Eddy | 9025 |
| Tulare | Mount Whitney | 14494 |
| Tuolumne | Mount Lyell | 13114 |
| Ventura | Mount Pinos | 8831 |
| Yolo | Little Blue Ridge | 3140 |
| Yuba | Sugar Pine Peak | 4837 |