Palen Mountains
California
Elevation Range
2,000 ft - 3,347 ft
Notable Peaks
1
Coordinates
33.8341, -115.0387
About Palen Mountains
The Palen Mountains are a small mountain range located in eastern Riverside County, California. The range is situated within the Chuckwalla Mountains, a larger mountain system in the Mojave Desert region. The Palen Mountains feature rugged, rocky terrain with steep slopes and elevations reaching over 3,000 feet. The landscape is characterized by granite outcroppings, canyons, and sparse desert vegetation including creosote bush, ocotillo, and Joshua trees.
Notable Peaks
Palen Peak
3,347 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
fall
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Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.