Mount Winchell

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Mount Winchell is a prominent high-elevation peak in California’s Sierra Nevada, popular among mountaineers for its rugged alpine terrain and challenging routes.

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Mount Winchell canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
accessFrom Bishop, California
accessTrailhead South Lake trailhead
climate alpine climate
climbingSeason late spring to early fall
climbingType alpine climbing
rock climbing
country United States
county Inyo County, California
elevation 13941 ft
4250 m
firstAscentBy Norman Clyde
firstAscentYear 1923
geologicalProvince Sierra Nevada Batholith
hasFeature glacially carved cirques
sharp ridges
steep couloirs
hasTerrain rugged alpine terrain
hasViewOf Kings Canyon National Park region
Palisade Glacier
isPartOf California’s high Sierra backcountry
isPopularFor mountaineering
technical climbing routes
listing California fourteeners
Sierra Peaks Section
locatedIn California
Sierra Nevada
United States
mountainRange Sierra Nevada
namedAfter Alexander Winchell
nearestMajorPeak North Palisade
Thunderbolt Peak
nearestTown Bishop, California
partOf Palisades (Sierra Nevada)
prominence 541 ft
protectedArea Inyo National Forest
John Muir Wilderness
relativeLocation eastern Sierra Nevada
linked to: Eastern Sierra

near the Sierra Crest
west of Owens Valley
standardRoute Southwest chute
standardRouteDifficulty Class 3
state California
topographicMap USGS North Palisade
typicalRock granite
winterActivities snow and ice climbing

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Fourteeners of California hasPeak Mount Winchell
Palisades peaks contains Mount Winchell
Sierra Crest contains Mount Winchell