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Liberty Cap (California)

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Climbing Liberty Cap requires a wilderness permit, obtainable at all Yosemite visitor centers.
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and climb the short ridge. From the granite slabs on the ridge ascend the Northeast Gully (
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reputably produced by Hutchings, saw a resemblance between the Liberty Cap and the
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on Liberty Cap ranging in difficulty from class 5.8 to 5.11.
349:. Stanford didn't like any proposed names, and, looking at 609: 552: 280: 275: 260: 250: 245: 232: 218: 200: 121: 82: 70: 60: 45: 40: 23: 16:Granite dome in Yosemite National Park, California 629: 572: 8: 323:stands immediately adjacent to Liberty Cap. 670:Mariposa County, California geography stubs 636: 622: 579: 565: 20: 660:Mountains of Mariposa County, California 655:Granite domes of Yosemite National Park 416: 7: 590: 588: 533: 531: 479: 477: 475: 424: 422: 420: 174: 141: 608:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 551:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 35:Liberty Cap is next to Nevada Fall 14: 592: 535: 509:Hartesveldt, Richard J. (1955). 173: 166: 140: 133: 29: 187:Liberty Cap (the United States) 361:and decided the name better,. 1: 511:"Yosemite Valley Place Names" 369:The easiest routes starts at 190:Show map of the United States 665:Yosemite National Park stubs 389:. Cross the bridge over the 51:7,080 ft (2,160 m) 602:Mariposa County, California 686: 587: 530: 430:"Liberty Cap, California" 126: 28: 106:37.728533°N 119.532556°W 66:956 ft (291 m) 604:–related article is a 547:-related article is a 400:There are a number of 377:and follow either the 309:Yosemite National Park 205:Yosemite National Park 157:Show map of California 154:Location in California 111:37.728533; -119.532556 341:in 1865, and he and 332:California Governor 102: /  327:Origin of the name 54: NAVD 88 41:Highest point 617: 616: 560: 559: 397:) to the summit. 298: 297: 56: 677: 638: 631: 624: 596: 589: 581: 574: 567: 539: 532: 522: 521: 519: 517: 506: 500: 499: 497: 495: 481: 470: 469: 467: 465: 451: 445: 444: 442: 440: 426: 402:technical routes 284: 222: 213:California, U.S. 191: 177: 176: 170: 158: 144: 143: 137: 117: 116: 114: 113: 112: 107: 103: 100: 99: 98: 95: 52: 33: 21: 685: 684: 680: 679: 678: 676: 675: 674: 645: 644: 643: 642: 586: 585: 528: 526: 525: 515: 513: 508: 507: 503: 493: 491: 483: 482: 473: 463: 461: 459:ListsOfJohn.com 453: 452: 448: 438: 436: 428: 427: 418: 413: 379:John Muir Trail 375:Yosemite Valley 367: 343:James Hutchings 335:Leland Stanford 329: 321:Mount Broderick 317:John Muir Trail 282: 241: Half Dome 220: 209:Mariposa County 196: 195: 194: 193: 192: 189: 188: 185: 184: 183: 182: 178: 161: 160: 159: 156: 155: 152: 151: 150: 149: 145: 110: 108: 104: 101: 96: 93: 91: 89: 88: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 683: 681: 673: 672: 667: 662: 657: 647: 646: 641: 640: 633: 626: 618: 615: 614: 597: 584: 583: 576: 569: 561: 558: 557: 540: 524: 523: 501: 489:SummitPost.org 471: 446: 434:Peakbagger.com 415: 414: 412: 409: 395:class 2–3 385:to the top of 366: 363: 359:cap of liberty 328: 325: 296: 295: 293:class 2–3 286: 278: 277: 273: 272: 264: 258: 257: 254: 248: 247: 243: 242: 236: 230: 229: 224: 216: 215: 202: 198: 197: 186: 180: 179: 172: 171: 165: 164: 163: 162: 153: 147: 146: 139: 138: 132: 131: 130: 129: 128: 127: 124: 123: 119: 118: 86: 80: 79: 74: 68: 67: 64: 58: 57: 49: 43: 42: 38: 37: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 682: 671: 668: 666: 663: 661: 658: 656: 653: 652: 650: 639: 634: 632: 627: 625: 620: 619: 613: 611: 607: 603: 598: 595: 591: 582: 577: 575: 570: 568: 563: 562: 556: 554: 550: 546: 541: 538: 534: 529: 512: 505: 502: 490: 486: 485:"Liberty Cap" 480: 478: 476: 472: 460: 456: 455:"Liberty Cap" 450: 447: 435: 431: 425: 423: 421: 417: 410: 408: 405: 403: 398: 396: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 364: 362: 360: 356: 352: 348: 344: 340: 336: 333: 326: 324: 322: 318: 314: 310: 306: 302: 294: 290: 287: 285: 283:Easiest route 279: 274: 271: 268: 265: 263: 262:Mountain type 259: 255: 253: 249: 244: 240: 237: 235: 231: 228: 227:Sierra Nevada 225: 223: 217: 214: 210: 206: 203: 199: 169: 136: 125: 120: 115: 87: 85: 81: 78: 75: 73: 69: 65: 63: 59: 55: 50: 48: 44: 39: 32: 27: 22: 19: 610:expanding it 599: 553:expanding it 542: 527: 514:. Retrieved 504: 492:. Retrieved 488: 462:. Retrieved 458: 449: 437:. Retrieved 433: 406: 399: 391:Merced River 387:Nevada Falls 368: 330: 305:granite dome 300: 299: 221:Parent range 18: 494:January 22, 371:Happy Isles 351:half-dollar 347:Nevada Fall 313:Nevada Fall 301:Liberty Cap 252:Age of rock 181:Liberty Cap 148:Liberty Cap 109: / 97:119°31′57″W 84:Coordinates 72:Parent peak 24:Liberty Cap 649:Categories 411:References 383:Mist Trail 256:Cretaceous 94:37°43′43″N 62:Prominence 464:March 31, 439:March 31, 315:, on the 122:Geography 77:Half Dome 47:Elevation 545:Yosemite 365:Climbing 345:visited 339:Yosemite 337:visited 289:Scramble 276:Climbing 234:Topo map 201:Location 381:or the 267:Granite 246:Geology 516:May 2, 600:This 543:This 303:is a 606:stub 549:stub 518:2016 496:2014 466:2012 441:2012 355:coin 270:dome 239:USGS 373:in 357:'s 307:in 651:: 487:. 474:^ 457:. 432:. 419:^ 291:, 211:, 207:, 637:e 630:t 623:v 612:. 580:e 573:t 566:v 555:. 520:. 498:. 468:. 443:.

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Elevation
 NAVD 88
Prominence
Parent peak
Half Dome
Coordinates
37°43′43″N 119°31′57″W / 37.728533°N 119.532556°W / 37.728533; -119.532556
Liberty Cap is located in California
Liberty Cap is located in the United States
Yosemite National Park
Mariposa County
California, U.S.
Parent range
Sierra Nevada
Topo map
USGS
Age of rock
Mountain type
Granite
dome
Easiest route
Scramble
class 2–3
granite dome
Yosemite National Park
Nevada Fall
John Muir Trail
Mount Broderick
California Governor

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