Bighorn Mountains
California
Elevation Range
6,000 ft - 13,167 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
34.3039, -116.6326
About Bighorn Mountains
The Bighorn Mountains are a mountain range located in the state of California, known for their rugged, alpine terrain and stunning natural beauty. Stretching for over 100 miles, the Bighorn Mountains are characterized by jagged peaks, deep canyons, and lush alpine meadows. The range is home to numerous glacial lakes and streams, offering a serene and picturesque landscape for outdoor enthusiasts. The terrain varies from steep, rocky slopes to gentle, forested areas, providing a diverse range of hiking and backpacking opportunities.
Notable Peaks
Cloud Peak
13,167 ft
Bomber Mountain
13,005 ft
Hazelton Peak
12,831 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.