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Mountain Range
moderate

Horse Spring Hills

Nevada

Elevation Range

4,500 ft - 6,542 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

38.3444, -115.4231

About Horse Spring Hills

The Horse Spring Hills are a small mountain range located in the remote southwestern corner of Nevada. This rugged landscape is characterized by steep, rocky slopes, narrow canyons, and sparse vegetation typical of the Mojave Desert environment. The range's highest point, Horse Spring Peak, reaches an elevation of 6,542 feet, providing dramatic views across the surrounding desert basins. Despite the arid climate, the hills support a diversity of desert wildlife, including bighorn sheep, coyotes, and a variety of birds and reptiles.

Notable Peaks

Horse Spring Peak

6,542 ft

Quartz Mountain

6,152 ft

Granite Peak

5,987 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
wildlife viewing
camping

Best Seasons

spring

fall

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Gateway Towns

Pahrump, NV
Shoshone, CA

Location

Nevada

38.3444, -115.4231

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Data Source

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

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