Tahquitz Peak via South Ridge Trail California

Tahquitz Peak is a granite, 8,846-foot-tall rock formation located on the high western slope of the San Jacinto mountain range in Riverside County, Southern California, United States, above the mountain town of Idyllwild. Tahquitz has a steep approach hike, leading to a roughly 1000-foot face. Tahquitz, which can refer to both the rock outcrop and the outcrop's …
Tahquitz Peak is a granite, 8,846-foot-tall rock formation located on the high western slope of the San Jacinto mountain range in Riverside County, Southern California, United States, above the mountain town of Idyllwild. Tahquitz has a steep approach hike, leading to a roughly 1000-foot face. Tahquitz, which can refer to both the rock outcrop and the outcrop's parent peak, is a popular hiking destination to the fire lookout station and the rock climbing area.
  • Elevation: 8,846 ft (2,696 m)
  • Prominence: 766 ft (233 m)
  • Listing: Hundred Peaks Section
  • Parent range: San Jacinto Mountains
  • Topo map: San Jacinto Peak
Data from: en.wikipedia.org