All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
moderate
San Ysidro Mountains
California
Elevation Range
2,500 ft - 6,512 ft
Notable Peaks
1
Coordinates
32.5946, -116.8446
About San Ysidro Mountains
The San Ysidro Mountains are a small, rugged mountain range located in northeastern San Diego County, California. This range is characterized by steep, rocky slopes and deep canyons carved by seasonal streams. The terrain is dominated by chaparral and oak woodlands, providing a scenic and diverse natural environment. The mountains rise abruptly from the surrounding valleys, offering panoramic views of the region.
Notable Peaks
Cuyamaca Peak
6,512 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Julian, CA
Ramona, CA
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.