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Mountain Range
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Cottonwood Mountain

Oregon

Elevation Range

5,500 ft - 7,123 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

44.1685, -117.6621

About Cottonwood Mountain

Cottonwood Mountain is a small mountain range located in eastern Oregon. The range is characterized by rugged, forested terrain with steep slopes and rocky outcroppings. The landscape features a mix of old-growth pine and fir forests, alpine meadows, and dramatic cliffs and canyons carved by glacial activity. The range's highest peaks rise to over 7,000 feet in elevation, offering panoramic views of the surrounding high desert and volcanic landscapes.

Notable Peaks

Cottonwood Peak

7,123 ft

Cinder Butte

6,985 ft

Desolation Peak

6,742 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
nature photography

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Mitchell, OR
John Day, OR

Location

Oregon

44.1685, -117.6621

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Data Source

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

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