Cocoon Mountains
Nevada
Elevation Range
8,500 ft - 11,842 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
39.2108, -118.5378
About Cocoon Mountains
The Cocoon Mountains are a rugged and remote mountain range located in the northern reaches of Nevada. This expansive range is characterized by its steep, jagged peaks that rise abruptly from the surrounding high desert landscape. The terrain is dominated by granite cliffs, scree slopes, and alpine meadows, offering a challenging and rewarding environment for outdoor enthusiasts. The range's isolation and limited accessibility contribute to its wilderness character, providing a sense of solitude and connection with the natural world.
Notable Peaks
Mount Cocoon
11,842 ft
Bristlecone Peak
10,963 ft
Granite Dome
10,587 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.