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Mitchel Range

California

Elevation Range

5,000 ft - 12,462 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

34.9341, -116.9947

About Mitchel Range

The Mitchel Range is a rugged mountain range located in central California, known for its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty. Spanning across multiple counties, the range features a mix of granite peaks, alpine lakes, and dense forests, offering a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities. The Mitchel Range is characterized by its steep, rocky slopes and deep canyons, with elevations ranging from around 5,000 feet to over 12,000 feet at the highest peaks.

Notable Peaks

Mount Mitchel

12,462 ft

Cathedral Peak

11,527 ft

Eichorn Pinnacle

11,204 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
rock climbing
fishing
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Bishop, CA
Mammoth Lakes, CA
Lone Pine, CA

Location

California

34.9341, -116.9947

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Data Source

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

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