page_title: Alta Mountain
section_title: References
hierarchical_section_title: Alta Mountain / References
caption_attribution_description: English: Alta Mountain from Kendall Catwalk
context_page_description: Alta Mountain is a 6,240+ ft mountain summit located in Kittitas County of Washington state. It is set within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness which is part of the Cascade Range. Alta Mountain is situated on land managed by Wenatchee National Forest. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Yakima River.
context_section_description: "Alta Mountain, Washington". Peakbagger.com.
  "Alta Mountain - 6,260' WA". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  
  "Alta Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  Beckey, Fred W. Cascade Alpine Guide, Climbing and High Routes. Seattle, WA: Mountaineers Books, 2008.
  Smoot, Jeff (2004). Backpacking Washington's Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Helena, Montana: The Globe Pequot Press.
  Kruckeberg, Arthur (1991). The Natural History of Puget Sound Country. University of Washington Press.
caption: West aspect, from Kendall Catwalk
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