Echo Peaks
About
Echo Peaks is a summit of about 10,996 feet in Mariposa County, California, inside Yosemite National Park and the Yosemite Wilderness. The National Park Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Yosemite Valley, about 11 miles away. The surrounding area is a hub for climbing and hiking. Upper Cathedral Lakes, South Shore Buttress and Cathedral Range are both about a mile away, and Cathedral Peak is about a mile off. For an overnight base, Tuolumne Meadows Campground sits roughly 3.6 miles from the summit.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
10,996 ft
Land manager
National Park Service
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Echo Peaks
California
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Yosemite Wilderness · Wilderness
- Yosemite National Park · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Yosemite Valley, California · 11 mi
- Managed by
- National Park Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Yosemite National Park as of Oct 9, 2026:
Glacier Point Road is closed due to the Dome Fire until 10/10 at 7 am
Park Closure · posted Oct 9, 2026
Source: NPS Alerts API
Nearby
- Upper Cathedral Lakes, South Shore ButtressRock climbing0.9 mi
- Cathedral RangeRock climbing0.9 mi
- Cathedral PeakRock climbing1 mi
- CockscombRock climbing1 mi
- Lower Cathedral Lake TrailHiking1.5 mi
- Cathedral Peak Climber's ApproachHiking1.5 mi
- Elizabeth Lake TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Tuolumne Meadows CampgroundCamping3.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
