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Shepherd Crest
Shepherd Crest is located in California
Shepherd Crest
Shepherd Crest
Location in California
Shepherd Crest is located in the United States
Shepherd Crest
Shepherd Crest
Location in the United States
Highest point
Elevation 12,020 ft (3,660 m) NAVD 88
Geography
Location Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California, U.S.
Parent range Ritter Range, Sierra Nevada

Sheperd Crest is a ridge, in the northern part of Yosemite National Park.

Notably, Sheperd Crest divides into Shepherd Crest East and Shepherd Crest West.

Shephard's Crest is between North Peak and Excelsior Mountain. Mount Conness is near. Mount Warren is near, and Mono Lake is just east. Tuolumne Meadows is south.

On climbing Shepard Crest

Shepard Crest has climbs, from class 2 scrambles to a class 5.7 rock climb.

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