Skip to content

r/SierraNevada↗

The Range of Light

For all things related to the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. History, backpacking, pictures, fishing, and anything else you can think of.

28k subscribers133 posts / mo in Sep 2026101 authors / mosince 2013

r/SierraNevada has 28k members (+84% over the last 12 months). It gets about 133 posts a month from 101 people. Top topics: Sierra Nevada Mountains, California Lakes and Backpacking Trips & Recommendations.

Free report

When to post on r/SierraNevada

You've used today's free reports

Visitors without an account can open 3 subreddit reports a day. The best time to post on r/SierraNevada, removal risk and the rest of the report are one step away.

Size and growth

How r/SierraNevada has grown

r/SierraNevada

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+84%in 12 months · +17% in 3 months · +4.1% in 1 month
Oct 202628k
Growing28k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/SierraNevada

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+99%vs Sep 2025 · +25% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026133
BusierPeaked at 165 in Jun 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/SierraNevada

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Sierra Nevada Mountains3.6%
  2. California Lakes3.0%
  3. Backpacking Trips & Recommendations1.8%
  4. California Snowstorms1.5%
  5. Hiking Trails & Adventures1.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. AllTrails
  2. National Weather Service
  3. National Park Service
  4. SummitPost
  5. Sierra Club

The full report

Everything else about r/SierraNevada

Posting rules and account requirements, how often posts get removed, who writes here (age, gender, countries), what people ask for, how they talk, and related subreddits — all in the full report.

Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research