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Mountain Range
moderate

Alexander Hills

California

Elevation Range

8,500 ft - 12,845 ft

Notable Peaks

5

Coordinates

35.7665, -116.1147

About Alexander Hills

The Alexander Hills are a picturesque mountain range located in the southern Sierra Nevada region of California. The range is characterized by rugged granite peaks, deep glacial valleys, and alpine meadows blanketed in wildflowers during the warmer months. The terrain is generally steep and rocky, with numerous ridgelines, cirques, and talus slopes. Glacial erosion has sculpted the landscape, leaving behind dramatic cliffs, hanging valleys, and serrated ridges that offer scenic vistas. The range's higher elevations support subalpine and alpine ecosystems, while lower slopes are covered in mixed coniferous forests.

Notable Peaks

Mount Alexander

12,845 ft

Cathedral Peak

12,620 ft

Mount Hilgard

12,441 ft

Silver Peak

12,388 ft

Gaylor Peak

11,845 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
mountaineering
rock climbing
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Bishop, CA
Mammoth Lakes, CA
Lone Pine, CA

Location

California

35.7665, -116.1147

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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