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Caliente Range

California

Elevation Range

3,000 ft - 7,122 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

35.0362, -119.7602

About Caliente Range

The Caliente Range is a small, isolated mountain range located in southeastern California, near the Mojave Desert. This rugged, volcanic landscape is characterized by steep, rocky slopes, deep canyons, and scattered outcrops. The range is predominantly made up of igneous and metamorphic rocks, with a high degree of geologic complexity and varied terrain. Elevations range from around 3,000 feet in the foothills to over 7,100 feet at the highest peaks, creating a diverse array of microclimates and ecological zones.

Notable Peaks

Caliente Mountain

7,122 ft

Soda Peak

6,877 ft

Granite Peak

6,401 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
rock climbing
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

fall

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Gateway Towns

Tehachapi, CA
Mojave, CA

Location

California

35.0362, -119.7602

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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