Devils Peak (Washington)
Devils Peak is an 8,081-foot (2,463-metre) mountain summit located in western Okanogan County in Washington state. It is part of the Okanogan Range which is a sub-range of the North Cascades Range. The mountain is situated in the Pasayten Wilderness, on land administered by the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest. The nearest higher neighbor is Robinson Mountain, 1.88 miles (3.03 km) to the east-southeast, and Slate Peak is set 3.1 miles (5.0 km) to the west. Precipitation runoff from Devils Peak drains west into Robinson Creek, and east into Eureka Creek, which are both part of the Methow River drainage basin.
Devils Peak | |
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Devils Peak centered, from the west | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 8,081 ft (2,463 m) |
Prominence | 901 ft (275 m) |
Parent peak | Robinson Mountain (8,731 ft) |
Isolation | 1.63 mi (2.62 km) |
Coordinates | 48°44′10″N 120°36′49″W |
Geography | |
Devils Peak Location of Devils Peak in Washington Devils Peak Devils Peak (the United States) | |
Location | |
Parent range | Okanogan Range North Cascades Cascade Range |
Topo map | USGS Robinson Mountain |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Scrambling class 3 |
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