Box Springs Mountains
California
Elevation Range
1,000 ft - 3,083 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
33.9616, -117.2805
About Box Springs Mountains
The Box Springs Mountains are a small mountain range located in Riverside County, California. The range covers an area of approximately 30 square miles and is part of the Transverse Ranges geologic province. The terrain is characterized by rugged, rolling hills with numerous canyons and ravines carved by seasonal streams. Elevations range from around 1,000 feet at the base to just over 3,000 feet at the highest peaks. The slopes are covered in a mix of chaparral, oak woodlands, and grasslands, providing a diverse habitat for a variety of plant and animal species.
Notable Peaks
Box Springs Mountain
3,083 ft
Alessandro Peak
2,900 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.