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Dougherty Hills

California

Elevation Range

9,000 ft - 11,800 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

37.7574, -121.9277

About Dougherty Hills

The Dougherty Hills are a rugged and remote mountain range located in the eastern part of California. Formed by ancient volcanic and tectonic activity, the range features steep, jagged peaks and deep, narrow valleys carved by glaciers. The terrain is characterized by a mix of rocky outcrops, scree slopes, and sparse alpine vegetation, offering a challenging and rewarding landscape for outdoor enthusiasts. Due to its remote location and relatively low profile, the Dougherty Hills see relatively little visitor traffic compared to some of California's more famous mountain ranges.

Notable Peaks

Mount Dougherty

11,732 ft

Granite Peak

10,945 ft

Obsidian Dome

10,392 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Bishop, CA
Mammoth Lakes, CA

Location

California

37.7574, -121.9277

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Data Source

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

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