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Fort Mountain

California

About

Fort Mountain is a summit in California, 4864 ft. It is reached by the access trail named Fort Mountain, which is 2.95 miles long and gains 473 ft of elevation.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

4,864 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Fort Mountain

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

When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Adin Rs, CA weather station, 35 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan47° high25° low
  2. Feb50° high26° low
  3. Mar56° high29° low
  4. Apr62° high32° low
  5. May71° high39° low
  6. Jun79° high44° low
  7. Jul89° high51° low
  8. Aug88° high49° low
  9. Sep83° high43° low
  10. Oct69° high35° low
  11. Nov54° high28° low
  12. Dec45° high23° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Cayton, California · 2.2 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Lassen National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

    Fort Mountain — Summit in California | Roamze