Mount Sill
Route to the summit of Mount Sill (14,160 ft) from Big Pine Creek Trailhead.
- 17.4 mi
- round trip
- 7,045 ft
- climb
- 14,160 ft
- summit
- Out and back
- route
Is Mount Sill open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Inyo National Forest.
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Effect
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-26-23 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Help Halt Golden Mussel Invasion
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Ansel Adams and John Muir Wilderness Campfire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-25-04 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Golden Trout and Hoover Wilderness Campfire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-25-05 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Inyo National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Mount Sill rises to 14,160 ft in California. This route starts at Big Pine Creek Trailhead and covers 17.4 miles round trip with about 7,045 ft of climbing. The mapped trail ends 0.6 miles and about 1,800 ft short of the summit; the final stretch is off-trail with no mapped path and needs route-finding.
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Route details
- Distance
- 17.4 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 7,045 ft
- Starts at
- Big Pine Creek Trailhead
- Summit
- 14,140 ft
- Difficulty
- Expert
Questions about this route
How long is the Mount Sill on Mount Sill?
About 17.4 mi round trip from Big Pine Creek Trailhead.
How much elevation gain is on the Mount Sill?
About 7,045 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Mount Sill?
It is rated expert.
Where does the Mount Sill start?
Big Pine Creek Trailhead.
Conditions and forecast on Mount Sill
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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