All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
moderate
Coyote Mountains
Arizona
Elevation Range
2,500 ft - 5,843 ft
Notable Peaks
1
Coordinates
32.0038, -111.5326
About Coyote Mountains
The Coyote Mountains are a small mountain range located in southwestern Arizona, near the border with Mexico. This range is characterized by rugged, rocky terrain, with steep ridges, canyons, and occasional isolated peaks. The landscape is predominantly desert, with sparse vegetation including cacti, yucca, and scrubby bushes. The Coyote Mountains are part of the larger Sonoran Desert ecosystem, and wildlife in the area includes bighorn sheep, coyotes, rabbits, and a variety of bird species.
Notable Peaks
Coyote Peak
5,843 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
wildlife viewing
camping
Best Seasons
fall
winter
spring
Gateway Towns
Ajo, AZ
Lukeville, AZ
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.