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Funeral Mountains

California

Elevation Range

1,000 ft - 11,049 ft

Notable Peaks

2

Coordinates

36.5382, -116.7323

About Funeral Mountains

The Funeral Mountains are a rugged mountain range located in the Mojave Desert of southeastern California. This arid, remote range is characterized by jagged peaks, deep canyons, and sparse vegetation. The terrain is steep and rocky, making it challenging for outdoor activities. Despite the harsh environment, the Funeral Mountains offer a unique desert landscape with opportunities for hikers and adventurers seeking a remote wilderness experience.

Notable Peaks

Dante's View

5,475 ft

Telescope Peak

11,049 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

fall

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Gateway Towns

Furnace Creek, CA
Shoshone, CA

Location

California

36.5382, -116.7323

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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