The Top 8 Peaks in Sonoma County
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Sonoma County is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 8
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Sonoma County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Sonoma County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: December 3, 2025
Bald Mountain Summit
Highlight • Summit
This small mountain is part of the Mayacamas mountain range. They are located in the middle of the Californian wine county. You get some nice views of the famous Napa Valley.
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Summit of Sonoma Mountain
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Reaching up to an elevation of roughly 2,300 feet, Sonoma Mountain is no wimpy hill. It's a tough pedal to the top, regardless of which route you use to get …
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Schocken Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
Schocken Hill is a great lookout over Sonoma via the Sonoma Overlook Trail. It is a well-graded hike with creek bed crossings, trees, and some stretches through grassland. At the …
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Gunsight Rock
Highlight • Viewpoint
Reaching Gunsight Rock means a lot of elevation gain from whichever trailhead you choose, but the view from the top is spectacular. You'll have Sonoma Valley, Sonoma Mountain, and San …
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Red Mountain Summit
Highlight • Summit
Situated at an elevation of 2550 feet, this summit provides a challenging hike that includes switchbacks along the trail. However, the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views of the lush Sugar Loaf Ridge landscape and the rolling hills beyond.
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Bald Mountain
Highlight • Summit
ald Mountain is one of more than fifty peaks with this name in California. From here there is a beautiful view of the rolling mountains.
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Red Mountain Summit View
Highlight • Summit
Situated at an elevation of 2550 feet, this summit provides a challenging ascent that includes switchbacks along the paved trail. However, the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views of the lush Sugar Loaf Ridge landscape and the rolling hills beyond.
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View of Napa Valley from Brushy Peaks
Highlight • Viewpoint
Ideally go up and follow the ridge path to the east in a clockwise direction. It offers a wonderful view of Napa Valley.
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