Gila Range
Arizona
Elevation Range
4,000 ft - 10,720 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
33.3209, -112.0990
About Gila Range
The Gila Range is a rugged mountain range located in southwestern Arizona, near the border with New Mexico. The range is part of the Coronado National Forest and is known for its steep, rocky terrain, deep canyons, and dense pine-oak forests. The landscape was shaped by volcanic activity millions of years ago, resulting in a dramatic and challenging environment for outdoor enthusiasts. The range is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including black bears, mountain lions, and a variety of bird species.
Notable Peaks
Pinaleno Mountains
10,720 ft
Mount Graham
10,720 ft
Heliograph Peak
9,266 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.