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Highpoints and Peaks Topo Charts / Trip Planning Literature
State Highpoints Acme.com General Hiking and Camping
Country Highpoints     Seven Summits National Weather Service, Wunderground Forecasts General Mountaineering
Summitpost     Peakbagger (G. Slayden) USGS Topographical Data Highpoint-Specific Literature

More Useful Links
Maps
Acme.com
, entire 7.5' quads
Terraserver, County Outlines
US Air Maps, Road Maps
Mapquest, Map Link Store
ESRI Maps, Excite Maps
Census Maps, Expedia Maps

Survey data
Benchmarks, State HP

Fire / Route Conditions
Daily Wildfire Reports, Large Fires
Skiing Conditions, NE Trails

Mountains
Peaklist.org (Aaron Maizlish)
Canada, Climber.org reports
Scott Surgent's site, NY State
Lists of John, Petter Bjørstad's site
Richard Carey's site, Bob Burd's site
North America Highest (G.Roach)
Idaho Peaks, Idaho Climbing Guide
NV Classics, Mazamas (Oregon)
New England, State Highpointers
American Alpine Club
Desert Peaks Section (DPS)

World Mountaineering Clubs
CHAmois Mountaineering Club (UK)
mtnguide.org (nearly identical list)

National Parks

USGS Home
Data Download, Books
SRTM Database

Search
AltaVista
Google
Watersheds
Water Data, EPA

Counties
National Assn., Extra Milers, Ham Radio
County boundary changes since 1970
Counties Worldwide

Miscellaneous
Forest Service, Country List, Geocaching
Lat/Long Collectors (Confluences),
Mountain Guides, Outdoors Survival Gear
Chessler Books

County Highpoint Trip Reports

The central repository of trip reports. As of May 2008 over 6,400 trip reports, plus several dozen for National Park highpoints, exist on this website or, in a few cases, exist on personal web pages and are linked to. To view county highpoint climbing reports, please click on the relevant state from the following list.

Alabama Florida Kentucky Montana North Dakota Texas
Alaska Georgia Louisiana Nebraska Ohio Utah
Arizona Hawaii Maine Nevada Oklahoma Vermont
Arkansas Idaho Maryland New Hampshire Oregon Virginia
California Illinois Massachusetts New Jersey Pennsylvania Washington
Colorado Indiana Michigan New Mexico Rhode Island West Virginia
Connecticut Iowa Minnesota New York South Carolina Wisconsin
D.C. Kansas Mississippi North Carolina South Dakota Wyoming
Delaware Missouri Tennessee

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Latest updated completion map (May 3, 2008):     Ryan Courtney   (   )


Disclaimer

Attempting to reach some of the points listed in this web site can be dangerous, and could lead to accidents resulting in injury or death. Some of the summits lie in rugged and isolated regions, where even minor mishaps can escalate into a life threatening crisis. Other locations lie on private property, military bases, and other areas where access is restricted. Trespassing in these areas can result in being arrested, shot at, or worse. Right of access to these areas is constantly changing, and access in the past does not guarantee present access. By use of these web pages, the reader hereby releases the trip report authors, trip report compiler, and webmaster from liability for any injury, including but not limited to monetary loss, death, and other damages that might in any way be connected with this web site.