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Bishop Peak, California
Prominence: 1066 ft, 325 m
Elevation: 1546 feet, 471 meters
True Isolation: 3.52 mi, 5.66 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 1549 ft / 472 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
35° 18' 9'' N, 120° 41' 52'' W
35.3024, -120.69777 (Dec Deg)
709325 E 3909010 N, Zone 10 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
California
County/Second Level Region
San Luis Obispo
City/Town
San Luis Obispo
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Bishop Peak at SummitPost
Bishop Peak at ListsOfJohn
Bishop Peak California at Mountain-Forecast.com
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Lists that contain Bishop Peak:
Comprehensive Combo Angeles Chapter List
(Rank #702)
Sierra Club Lower Peaks Committee
(Rank #83)
California Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #823)
California Coastal Peak List
(Rank #279)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
229
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 208)
Selected Trip Reports:
2005-11-13 by Bob Burd
2005-12-19 by Bob Burd
2009-02-18 by David Gambone
2012-06-24 by Patrick ONeill (GPS Track)
2013-05-25 by Matthew Martinez
2013-07-21 by Michael McCarty (GPS Track)
2013-11-30 by Marit Chrislock
2014-03-30 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)
2014-09-28 by Mat Kelliher (GPS Track)
2015-05-04 by Daryn Dodge
2016-04-06 by James Barlow (GPS Track)
2016-04-06 by Aidan Barlow
2016-04-09 by Aaron Kissel (GPS Track)
2016-12-24 by Kimberly St.Clair
2017-02-22 by William Musser
2017-04-02 by Keith Winston (GPS Track)
2017-07-06 by Swingshift Hiker
2017-08-02 by Mike Martin (GPS Track)
2017-09-23 by Gary Neben
2017-11-25 by Garrett McLean (GPS Track)
2018-02-09 by David Comerzan
2019-04-20 by Tay Lee (GPS Track)
2019-05-27 by El Puma Verde
2020-02-22 by Robert Luher (GPS Track)
2020-02-28 by Mike Maki (GPS Track)
2021-02-13 by Jason Pair
2021-03-11 by Bob Wyka (GPS Track)
2021-04-04 by Kenny Lotito
2021-04-28 by Brett Marciasini (GPS Track)
2021-05-22 by Craig Barlow
2021-06-01 by David Sharg (GPS Track)
2021-09-13 by Ryan Gilmore
2021-12-11 by Eric Lombardo (GPS Track)
2021-12-11 by Ian Ruohoniemi (GPS Track)
2022-01-01 by Sean Caulfield (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
2022-09-22 by Greg Sweel
2023-03-18 by Michael Toffey (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)
2023-03-25 by Michael Toffey (GPS Track)
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Rapping off the 5.6 climb on east face of the summit boulder on Bishop Peak. Photo by Daryn Dodge (2015-05-04). Photo by
Kathy Rich
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 1066 ft/325 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 1106 ft/337 m
Key Col
: 480 ft/146 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 3.52 mi/5.66 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.3458, -120.665
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Hartson Benchmark
(NNE)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Central and Southern California Ranges
Range4:
Central California Coast Ranges
Range5:
San Luis Obispo Ranges
Drainage Basins
Pacific-Western USA
Pacific Ocean
Topo Map
San Luis Obispo O35120c6 1:24,000
Data Source
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)
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Other Photos
The chain of "9 sisters" the Morros as viewed from Peak 1715 (Cerro SLO then Bishop in foreground) (2017-02-22). Photo by
William Musser
.
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Viewing the higher middle peak (class 5) from the lower western peak (class 3). the 2 scramblers near the top are on the slightly lower parallel slab (class 4) (2017-02-22). Photo by
William Musser
.
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Class 5.6 (2019-04-20). Photo by
Tay Lee
.
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