United States Highpoints: A Guide to Climbing the Fifty State Highpoints

Unlock your passion for climbing with the United States Highpoints Guide, a book that will inform and inspire. This well-formatted guide contains every one of the fifty U.S. state highpoints.

Each highpoint section includes:

• An image chosen to represent the highpoint

• Easy-access information regarding elevation, mileage, difficulty, nearest city, and more

• Icons to categorize the highpoint type, so beginner, intermediate, and advanced climbers can easily identify suitable highpoints

• Updated 2026 private land information

• A description of the easiest route to the summit (excluding motorized routes)

• A recommended gear list

All of these features contribute to a great guide that can be easily understood.

We hope this guide can lead you to memories and enjoyment for many years to come. --The Alpine Publications Team