– Lat/Long: 48.60° N 120.65° W

The Needles – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information

The Needles guide

  • Elevation: 8170 ft
  • Difficulty: Technical Climb
  • Best months to climb: May, June, July, August, October
  • Convenient center: Mazama

The Needles Climbing Notes

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10 other mountain peaks closest to The Needles:

1. Tower Mountain (8445 ft) 2.6 miles
2. Golden Horn (8367 ft) 3.8 miles
3. Hinkhouse Peak (7559 ft) 4.3 miles
4. Silver Star Mountain (8875 ft) 4.6 miles
5. Mount Hardy (8081 ft) 5.0 miles
6. Cutthroat Peak (8052 ft) 5.5 miles
7. Liberty Bell Mountain (7720 ft) 5.8 miles
8. Concord Tower (7559 ft) 5.8 miles
9. Lexington Tower (7559 ft) 5.8 miles
10. South Early Winters Spire (7809 ft) 6.0 miles