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Mountain Range
moderate
Jamul Mountains
California
Elevation Range
1,500 ft - 3,566 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
32.6788, -116.8837
About Jamul Mountains
The Jamul Mountains are a small, rugged mountain range located in southeastern San Diego County, California. Characterized by steep, chaparral-covered slopes and deep canyons, the range rises from the surrounding deserts and rolling foothills. The terrain is generally steep and rocky, with a mix of exposed ridges, canyons, and intermittent streams. Elevations range from around 1,500 feet to the highest point at Jamul Mountain at 3,053 feet.
Notable Peaks
Jamul Mountain
3,053 ft
Otay Mountain
3,566 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Jamul, CA
Chula Vista, CA
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.