Corkscrew Peak, California

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 5807 ft / 1770 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	36° 46' 15'' N, 117° 0' 15'' W 36.770721, -117.004213 (Dec Deg) 499624 E 4069438 N, Zone 11 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	California
County/Second Level Region	Inyo
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Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 274      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 248) Selected Trip Reports:      1987-02-14 by JohnE Sarna      2005-02-27 by Kirk Kittell      2007-12-07 by Bob Burd      2009-02-28 by Winnette Butler      2009-04-20 by Bob Spirko      2013-01-03 by James Morehouse (GPS Track)      2013-01-03 by BMS 914 (GPS Track)      2013-02-09 by Greg Gerlach      2014-04-04 by Rich Stephens      2014-11-01 by Greg Gerlach      2014-11-01 by Matthew Hengst      2014-12-14 by Eric Kassan (GPS Track)      2014-12-14 by Jerry Thomas (GPS Track)      2015-01-06 by Adam Walker      2016-11-11 by James Morehouse (GPS Track)      2016-12-10 by Matt Horbal      2017-11-14 by Stav Basis      2017-11-25 by Sergey Lazutin (GPS Track)      2017-12-21 by Curtis Nelson (GPS Track)      2018-01-14 by Tommy Porter (GPS Track)      2018-01-14 by Sandy Lara      2018-02-03 by Garrett McLean (GPS Track)      2019-03-10 by Mihai Giurgiulescu (GPS Track)      2019-11-21 by John Morrow      2019-12-12 by Connor McEntee      2020-03-11 by Ray Thompson      2020-12-15 by Jerry Thomas (GPS Track)      2021-01-30 by Kyle Wilson (GPS Track)      2021-01-30 by Laura Sangaila (GPS Track)      2021-04-04 by Coby King      2021-11-06 by Susan Shih (GPS Track)      2022-01-03 by Sam Grant (GPS Track)      2022-02-15 by Valerie Norton (GPS Track)      2022-03-19 by Keith Winston (GPS Track)      2022-04-16 by John Fedak      2023-01-05 by Spencer Estey      2023-02-20 by Jonathan LaPearl      2023-03-04 by Rafee Memon (GPS Track)
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Thimble Peak, Peak 6136, Corkscrew Peak from left to right (1970). Photo by John Vitz. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 644 ft/196 m   Optimistic Prominence: 684 ft/208 m   Key Col: 5160 ft/1573 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 2.05 mi/3.31 km    Isolation Limit Point: 36.7992, -116.9933 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Titanothere Peak  (NNE)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Intermountain West Range3: Great Basin Ranges Range4: West Great Basin Ranges Range5: Amargosa Range
Drainage Basins	Death Valley Great Basin Internal Drainage-N.A. Worldwide Internal Drainage
Ownership	Land: Death Valley National Park Wilderness/Special Area: Death Valley Wilderness Area
Topo Map	Thimble Peak O36117g1 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

Rain in Death Valley ??? Jalen Rubin on the Corkscrew Peak trail (2020-03-11). Photo by Ray Thompson. Click here for larger-size photo.

Corkscrew Peak as seen from Daylight Pass Road (Hwy 374) (2020-12-15). Photo by Jerry Thomas. Click here for larger-size photo.

Jerry and Cheryl on top of a rock outcrop near the summit of Corkscrew Peak. Death Valley is in the background (2020-12-15). Photo by Jerry Thomas. Click here for larger-size photo.

Views from Corkscrew Peak summit extend all the way to the Sierra crest (2020-12-15). Photo by Cheryl Thomas. Click here for larger-size photo.

Cheryl and Jerry stand on top of a rock outcropping with great views of Death Valley beyond (2020-12-15). Photo by Cheryl Thomas. Click here for larger-size photo.

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