Cupalo Rock
| Cupalo Rock | |
|---|---|
Cupalo Rock seen from Chinook Pass | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,593 ft (2,010 m) |
| Prominence | 193 ft (59 m) |
| Parent peak | Chinook Peak |
| Isolation | 0.76 mi (1.22 km) |
| Coordinates | 46°53′59″N 121°29′39″W / 46.89965°N 121.49422°W |
| Geography | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Yakima |
| Parent range | Cascades |
| Topo map | USGS Norse Peak |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1965, John Brottem and party |
| Easiest route | Climbing class 5 |
Cupalo Rock is a 6,593-foot (2,010 m) summit located in Yakima County in Washington state. Cupalo Rock is situated two miles north-northeast of Chinook Pass, one mile east-northeast of Chinook Peak, and barely east of the crest of the Cascade Range. The nearest higher peak is Three Way Peak, 0.42 mi (0.68 km) to the west-northwest. Access for climbing Cupalo Rock is normally from the Pacific Crest Trail at Sourdough Gap. Precipitation runoff from Cupalo Rock drains into tributaries of the American River.