The Eddys
California
Elevation Range
4,000 ft - 9,025 ft
Notable Peaks
5
Coordinates
41.3196, -122.4790
About The Eddys
The Eddy Mountains are a rugged and remote mountain range located in northeastern California. Situated in the heart of the Klamath Mountains, the Eddys feature steep, granite-clad peaks, deep canyons, and dense coniferous forests. The range is characterized by its dramatic topography, with many summits rising over 7,000 feet in elevation. Glacial activity has sculpted the landscape, leaving behind U-shaped valleys, cirques, and alpine lakes. The Eddys are home to a diverse array of plant and animal life, including rare species adapted to the region's unique ecology.
Notable Peaks
Mount Eddy
9,025 ft
Thompson Peak
8,888 ft
Salmon Mountain
8,471 ft
Preston Peak
8,228 ft
Siligo Peak
7,929 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.