Hot Creek Range
Nevada
Elevation Range
6,000 ft - 10,794 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
38.2890, -116.4218
About Hot Creek Range
The Hot Creek Range is a small, isolated mountain range located in central Nevada, near the town of Dyer. The range is characterized by rugged, volcanic terrain, with steep, craggy peaks and deep canyons. The geology is dominated by igneous rocks, including rhyolite and basalt, creating a stark, dramatic landscape. Elevations in the range span from around 6,000 feet to the highest point, Hot Creek Peak, at 10,794 feet. The range's remote location and limited accessibility contribute to its wild, untamed character.
Notable Peaks
Hot Creek Peak
10,794 ft
Antelope Peak
10,232 ft
Jumping Frog Peak
9,834 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.