Pyramid Peak Tahoe

Pyramid Peak is a mountain in the California's Sierra Nevada in the Crystal Range to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is the highest point in the Desolation Wilderness. With an elevation gain of almost 4,100 feet, the Rocky Canyon route is the mountain's most popular approach although it is very arduous. To the east, at the base of the peak, lies Pyramid La…
Pyramid Peak is a mountain in the California's Sierra Nevada in the Crystal Range to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is the highest point in the Desolation Wilderness. With an elevation gain of almost 4,100 feet, the Rocky Canyon route is the mountain's most popular approach although it is very arduous. To the east, at the base of the peak, lies Pyramid Lake.
  • Elevation: 9,985 ft (3,043 m)
  • Location: El Dorado County, California, U.S.
  • Prominence: 2,583 ft (787 m)
  • Listing: Sierra Peaks Section · Tahoe OGUL Star Peak
  • Parent range: Sierra Nevada
  • Topo map: USGS Pyramid Peak
  • Easiest route: Scramble, class 2
Data from: en.wikipedia.org