The Highest Peaks in Texas
Texas's 16 highest hikeable summits, ranked by elevation. The tallest is Guadalupe Peak at 8,717 ft. Every peak below links to a full trail guide with maps, elevation profiles and parking info — updated 2026.
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadalupe Peak | 8,717 ft |
| 2 | Mount Livermore | 8,176 ft |
| 3 | El Capitan | 8,064 ft |
| 4 | Emory Peak | 7,825 ft |
| 5 | Lost Mine Peak | 7,421 ft |
| 6 | North Franklin Mountain | 7,172 ft |
| 7 | Casa Grande Peak | 7,103 ft |
| 8 | South Franklin Mountain | 6,791 ft |
| 9 | Mount Franklin | 6,135 ft |
| 10 | Comanche Peak | 5,226 ft |
| 11 | Sugarloaf Mountain | 5,226 ft |
| 12 | Lizard Mountain | 4,803 ft |
| 13 | Mule Ear Peaks | 3,425 ft |
| 14 | Cooley Butte | 3,376 ft |
| 15 | Brushy Butte | 3,366 ft |
| 16 | Lost Mesa | 3,323 ft |