Topo map USGS Split Mountain Prominence 331 m Mountain range Sierra Nevada Parent range Sierra Nevada | Elevation 4,273 m First ascender Francis P. Farquhar | |
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Location Fresno and Inyo counties, California, U.S. Easiest route East Face: Exposed scramble, class 3 Similar Norman Clyde Peak, North Palisade, Mount Sill, Split Mountain, Thunderbolt Peak |
Middle Palisade is a peak in the Palisades group, part of the central Sierra Nevada mountain range in the U.S. state of California. It is the twelfth highest peak in the state.
Map of Middle Palisade, California 93513, USA
Several routes involving exposed scrambling and/or easy technical rock climbing (class 4) exist on the various flanks of Middle Palisade. Some routes involve travel on the Middle Palisade Glacier. The easiest route involves scrambling (class 3) up a chute in the east face of the peak.
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Middle Palisade Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA