Steepness Peak List
Bob Sumner has completed 33 Contiguous US Top 1000 Greatest Average Steepness Peaks
| Angle Rank |
Name |
Avg. Steepness |
Avg. Drop |
Elevation |
Prominence |
State |
Counties |
Quadrangle |
| 48 | Weavers Needle | 60.35° | 576' | 4,553' | 1,013' | AZ | Pinal | Weavers Needle |
| 51 | Half Dome | 60.28° | 575' | 8,860' | 1,400' | CA | Mariposa | Half Dome |
| 54 | Humphreys, Mount | 60.07° | 570' | 13,993' | 2,576' | CA | Fresno & Inyo | Mount Tom |
| 74 | Montezuma Head | 59.12° | 549' | 3,634' | 1,014' | AZ | Pima | Mount Ajo |
| 91 | Picacho Peak | 58.46° | 535' | 1,930' | 1,107' | CA | Imperial | Picacho Peak |
| 180 | Washington, Mount | 55.57° | 479' | 7,794' | 2,574' | OR | Deschutes & Linn | Mount Washington |
| 185 | "Clyde Minaret" | 55.42° | 476' | 12,288' | 1,177' | CA | Madera | Mount Ritter |
| 196 | Thielsen, Mount | 55.16° | 471' | 9,191' | 3,387' | OR | Douglas & Klamath | Mount Thielsen |
| 300 | Picacho Peak | 52.97° | 435' | 3,387' | 1,587' | AZ | Pinal | Newman Peak |
| 386 | Bear Creek Spire | 51.92° | 419' | 13,720' | 899' | CA | Fresno & Inyo | Mount Hilgard |
| 391 | Pinnacle Peak | 51.82° | 417' | 6,562' | 582' | WA | Lewis | Mount Rainier East |
| 396 | 9094 | 51.75° | 416' | 9,094' | 474' | OR | Deschutes | Broken Top |
| 432 | Notch Peak | 51.39° | 411' | 9,659' | 3,419' | UT | Millard | Notch Peak |
| 434 | "Waller Minaret" | 51.38° | 411' | 11,715' | 570' | CA | Madera | Mount Ritter |
| 465 | Three Fingered Jack | 51.01° | 405' | 7,841' | 2,501' | OR | Jefferson & Linn | Three Fingered Jack |
| 487 | North Guard | 50.80° | 402' | 13,333' | 632' | CA | Tulare | Mount Brewer |
| 519 | Banner Peak | 50.52° | 398' | 12,956' | 913' | CA | Madera | Mount Ritter |
| 528 | Gilbert, Mount | 50.43° | 397' | 11,110' | 490' | NV | Elko | Ruby Dome |
| 561 | Tower Peak | 50.11° | 393' | 11,754' | 2,175' | CA | Mono & Tuolumne | Tower Peak |
| 574 | "Rainbow Wall" | 49.99° | 391' | 6,924' | 642' | NV | Clark | Blue Diamond |
| 676 | King Peak | 49.11° | 379' | 11,054' | 1,355' | NV | Elko | Franklin Lake NW |
| 733 | Cathedral Peak | 48.68° | 373' | 10,945' | 811' | CA | Mariposa & Tuolumne | Tenaya Lake |
| 735 | Snow Lake Peak | 48.65° | 373' | 11,146' | 419' | NV | Elko | Ruby Dome |
| 800 | Middle Palisade | 48.20° | 367' | 14,045' | 1,166' | CA | Fresno & Inyo | Split Mountain |
| 836 | "Banshee Peak" | 47.97° | 364' | 7,435' | 431' | WA | Pierce | Chinook Pass |
| 855 | Thompson Peak | 47.86° | 363' | 9,002' | 3,972' | CA | Trinity | Thompson Peak |
| 876 | Gayley, Mount | 47.71° | 361' | 13,509' | 456' | CA | Inyo | Split Mountain |
| 908 | Cotter, Mount | 47.50° | 358' | 12,731' | 578' | CA | Fresno | Mount Clarence King |
| 921 | Kino Peak | 47.44° | 357' | 3,197' | 1,547' | AZ | Pima | Kino Peak |
| 925 | Muir, Mount | 47.41° | 357' | 14,028' | 318' | CA | Inyo & Tulare | Mount Whitney |
| 926 | Thumb Peak | 47.41° | 357' | 1,374' | 604' | CA | Imperial | Thumb Peak |
| 952 | Thumb, The | 47.23° | 355' | 13,393' | 607' | CA | Inyo | Split Mountain |
| 982 | Cardinal Mountain | 47.05° | 352' | 13,405' | 553' | CA | Fresno & Inyo | Mount Pinchot |
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