Desert Peaks Section

We have a list of 95 spectacular peaks to climb.
Desert peaks section. Edgar peak index arc dome 6 3 avawatz mtns. The desert sage is published six times a year as the section s official newsletter by the desert peaks section of the angeles chapter of the sierra club. Desert peaks section dps peaks list 30th edition april 2018 96 peaks changes from the edition dated april 2003.
Note that the desert peaks section will sometimes suspend a peak from this list due to fire closures access issues or other reasons. 1 3 8 granite mtns. Anyone can subscribe to the sage including those who are not members of the section or the sierra club by sending 10 for a one year subscription to the dps membership chair 1556 21st street manhattan beach ca 90266.
The dps is the oldest peak climbing section of the sierra club formed by chester versteeg informally in 1941 and later officially in 1945. When they are un suspended they will become fully ranked peaks once again. A desert peakbagging climbing section of the angeles chapter sierra club our goal is to explore and enjoy the desert mountain ranges of the american west.
These suspended peaks are a still listed here but as unranked peaks. Code peak yds elev utm map index 7 5 15 1 1. 3 1 baboquivari peak 8 9 granite mtns.
Argus peak maturango peak and navajo mountain suspend one peak. The desert peaks section peaks list consists of peaks compiled by the desert peaks section of the angeles chapter of the sierra club in order to promote interest in the scenic desert ranges of the southwest.