Dobbs Peak
About
Dobbs Peak is a summit of 10,469 feet in the San Gorgonio Wilderness, part of the Front Country Ranger District of San Bernardino National Forest in California. The nearest town is Oak Glen, about 7 miles away. The peak sits within designated wilderness, so plan on a trip into backcountry terrain. The "approx path to peak" hike starts just 0.1 mile from the summit, making it the natural route to follow. Falls Creek is a hike about 1.4 miles away. Barton Flats campground and the San Gorgonio saltwater fishing area are both roughly 5 miles off.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
10,469 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Dobbs Peak
California
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- San Gorgonio Wilderness · Wilderness
- Front Country Ranger District · Ranger district
- San Bernardino National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Oak Glen, California · 7.1 mi
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Front Country Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Applewhite Picnic Area Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- approx path to peakHiking0.1 mi
- Falls CreekHiking1.4 mi
- Barton FlatsCamping5.1 mi
- San GorgonioSaltwater fishing5.2 mi
- CouncilSaltwater fishing5.2 mi
- Lobo GroupCamping5.4 mi
- Middle Tier (Right Side)Rock climbing6 mi
- Lower Tier (Right Side)Rock climbing6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
