Buck Mountain
Oregon
Elevation Range
4,500 ft - 9,175 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
43.7233, -119.8327
About Buck Mountain
The Buck Mountain range is a rugged and scenic mountain range located in central Oregon. Spanning an area of approximately 200 square miles, the range is characterized by steep, rocky peaks, deep canyons, and alpine meadows. The terrain is primarily composed of volcanic rock, including basalt and andesite, which creates a dramatic and jagged landscape. The range is home to several notable peaks, including Mount Hobart and Mount Shasta, which offer challenging hiking and climbing opportunities for experienced outdoor enthusiasts.
Notable Peaks
Mount Hobart
8,560 ft
Mount Shasta
9,038 ft
Broken Top
9,175 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.