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Mountain Range
moderate
Ivanpah Mountains
California
Elevation Range
3,000 ft - 5,102 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
35.3814, -115.4959
About Ivanpah Mountains
The Ivanpah Mountains are a small mountain range located in the Mojave Desert region of eastern California, near the border with Nevada. The range features rugged, rocky terrain with sparse vegetation typical of the Mojave ecosystem. Elevations range from around 3,000 feet in the valleys to just over 5,000 feet at the highest peaks. The mountains are characterized by steep, jagged ridgelines and canyons carved by infrequent desert washes and flash floods.
Notable Peaks
Colosseum Mountain
5,102 ft
Clark Mountain
4,806 ft
Pachalka Spring Peak
4,619 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
off-road driving
wildlife viewing
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Baker, CA
Primm, NV
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.