Thompson Peak, 9001 ft. (2744 m), Trinity County, California
In the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Trinity Alps Wilderness
High point of the Salmon Mountains, Trinity Alps
The peak has 3921 ft. of prominence
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Thompson Peak, 9001 ft. (2744 m), Trinity County, California
In the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Trinity Alps Wilderness High point of the Salmon Mountains, Trinity Alps The peak has 3921 ft. of prominence |
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| Thompson Peak is in the center of the photo. This is looking north across the upper Canyon Creek Lakes. The peak is deep in the wilderness and we did a two-night backpack to climb it. Photo taken July 2003. | |||||||||
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| Thompson summit block on the ridge. It takes some 3rd class scrambling to stand on top. | |||||||||
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| Thompson benchmark at the summit. Placed in 1949. Datasheet: MX1199 | |||||||||