Bald Mountain
Bald Mountain rises to 2,518 m in California. Eagle Peak stands 3,016 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Barrel Springs Back Country Byway passes 14 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Modoc County, California, United States (Geonames ID 5559158)
Wikidata Q49009989, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2518 m
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the Barrel Springs Back Country Byway
- 26.4 mi off the Oregon Outback, National
67 named places within 25 miles
- Cedar Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Little Baldy: 2.2 mi
- Bear Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Payne Peak: 4.8 mi
- Buck Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Applegate Hot Springs: 8.5 mi
- Leonard's Hot Spring: 9.2 mi
- Glenn's Hot Spring: 9.5 mi
- Juniper Spring: 15.6 mi
- Big Spring: 16.2 mi
- Chimney Rock Historical Monument: 9.4 mi
- Alturas Park: 16.6 mi
- Rotary Youth Park: 16.7 mi
- Warner Street Park: 17.1 mi
- Pine Creek Wildlife Area: 14.2 mi
- Surprise Valley Wildlife Area: 16.8 mi
- Fortynine Camp: 17.9 mi
- Vya: 21.2 mi
- Porcupine Rim: 24.0 mi
- Porcupine Rim: 24.2 mi
- Farfalla Province: 13.8 mi
- Modoc County Museum: 16.7 mi
- Vya: 21.2 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 22.9 mi
- Modoc Natural Bridge: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Peak | S 171° | 3,016 m | 22.8 mi |
| Warren Peak | S 171° | 2,950 m | 16.2 mi |
| Dusenbury Peak | SSE 167° | 2,768 m | 18.8 mi |
| Cole Peak | SSE 167° | 2,723 m | 23.6 mi |
| Milk Peak | SSE 169° | 2,623 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Vida | N 6° | 2,500 m | 22.5 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | S 186° | 2,476 m | 1.5 mi |
| Yellow Mountain | N 8° | 2,460 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:57 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:50 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 41 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedarville, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358761367
Take the scenic way to Bald Mountain.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.