All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
hard
Cedar Mountain Range
New Mexico
Elevation Range
6,000 ft - 8,020 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
31.9221, -108.0952
About Cedar Mountain Range
The Cedar Mountain Range is a small, rugged mountain range located in the southwestern corner of New Mexico. This remote range is characterized by steep, rocky slopes, narrow canyons, and scattered coniferous forests. The terrain is generally rough and challenging, with few well-maintained trails. The Cedar Mountains rise abruptly from the surrounding desert landscape, offering dramatic views and a chance to escape the heat of the lower elevations.
Notable Peaks
Cedar Peak
8,020 ft
Copper Mountain
7,832 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
wildlife viewing
camping
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Silver City, NM
Deming, NM
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.