Hochderffer Hills Highpoint(s), Hummingbird Hill & Fern Hill
August 8, 2020 & April 22, 2026

Peak 8993 (Hummingbird Hill) and Hochderffer Hills (old) HP as seen from Fern Hill

The fence that leads up to Hoch's summit

The top, or pretty darn close

Near the top of Hummingbird Hill, into the glare

The top of Hummingbird, with Humphreys in the background

Fern Hill from the north

Fern Hill's summit ahead

Top of Fern Hill, with Humphreys again

North view, Saddle Mountain and the White Horse Hills

Humm & Hoch again

Wing Mountain to the south

The actual highpoint as determined by Lidar (April 2026)

Now on top, the summit cairn

West: Kendrick Peak

Looking over at the older highpoint

Big ol' Humphreys

View as I descend from a meadow

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