Dixie Hills
Nevada
Elevation Range
5,500 ft - 6,500 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
40.5124, -115.8273
About Dixie Hills
The Dixie Hills are a small but rugged mountain range located in southern Nevada near the border with California. The range is characterized by steep, rocky slopes and craggy peaks carved by erosion over millennia. The terrain is predominantly arid and xeric, with sparse vegetation adapted to the harsh conditions. Hiking trails in the range offer dramatic viewpoints overlooking the surrounding desert landscape. The climate is typical of the Mojave Desert, with hot, dry summers and mild, relatively moist winters.
Notable Peaks
Arroyo Peak
6,425 ft
Diablo Mountain
6,112 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.