 While High Peak is not among the highest Catskill peaks, because of its distance from other major peaks it ranks fourth in topographic prominence, after Slide Mountain, Hunter Mountain and Black Dome.High Peak's summit rises 1,775 feet (541 m) from the lowest elevation contour line that encircles it.The former High Peak, now Round Top, is an approximately 3,440-foot (1,049-m) summit located roughly a mile (1.6 km) west of High Peak's summit.