Davidson Mountains
Alaska
Elevation Range
2,000 ft - 6,168 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
68.6855, -142.3500
About Davidson Mountains
The Davidson Mountains are a remote and rugged mountain range located in the heart of interior Alaska. Spanning across the Yukon-Koyukuk region, these peaks rise dramatically from the surrounding boreal forests and tundra, with many summits exceeding 6,000 feet in elevation. The terrain is characterized by steep, rocky slopes, deep glacial valleys, and jagged alpine ridges, offering a true wilderness experience for the adventurous outdoor enthusiast. The range is part of the broader Alaska Range system and shares its geologic origins, featuring a mix of metamorphic and igneous rock formations.
Notable Peaks
Mount Schwatka
6,168 ft
Mount Igikpak
6,024 ft
Mount Igikpak West
5,985 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.