Acrodectes Peak

Acrodectes Peak is a mountain peak of the Sierra Nevada, located within Kings Canyon National Park in southern Fresno County, California.^[5]

Acrodectes Peak
Acrodectes Peak is on the left, viewed from the north
Highest point
Elevation	13,187 ft (4020 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence	1,339 ft (408 m)[1]
Coordinates	36°51′39″N 118°22′30″W[2]
Geography
Acrodectes Peak Fresno County, California
Parent range	Sierra Nevada
Topo map	USGS Kearsarge Peak
Climbing
First ascent	1935 by Norman Clyde and party[3]
Easiest route	Scramble, class 2[4]

The summit is 13,187 feet (4020 m) in elevation.^[1]

The peak was named after Acrodectes philopagus, a rare katydid species found in the region.^[5]

See also

• Mountains of the Sierra Nevada (United States)