Pyramid Hills
California
Elevation Range
4,000 ft - 8,000 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
35.8110, -120.0269
About Pyramid Hills
The Pyramid Hills are a modest mountain range located in central California, known for their distinctive pyramidal peaks and arid, rocky terrain. Spanning an area of approximately 100 square miles, the range rises abruptly from the surrounding desert landscape, with elevations ranging from 4,000 to 8,000 feet. The rugged, heavily eroded slopes and canyons of the Pyramid Hills are characterized by a mix of chaparral, pinyon-juniper woodlands, and scattered pockets of pine and fir forests, creating a varied and visually striking landscape.
Notable Peaks
Pyramid Peak
7,864 ft
Gilman Peak
7,723 ft
Lone Pine Peak
7,152 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.