
Clyde Minaret
One of North America's finest alpine rock climbs — 12 pitches at 12,000 ft.
Where on earth
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- Region
- California, USA
- Country
- Worldwide
- Biome
- Sierra alpine (3,700 m)
- Best season
- July – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Climbing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Sierra alpine (3,700 m)
- Best season: July – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
One of North America's finest alpine rock climbs — 12 pitches at 12,000 ft.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: July – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Sierra alpine (3,700 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Worldwide
Biome
Sierra alpine (3,700 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Clyde Minaret trip tools
Popular pursuits at Clyde Minaret
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Climbing
Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.










