Skip to content

Estelle Mountain

Estelle Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Estelle Mountain rises to 842 m in California. Santiago Peak stands 1,734 m to the west-southwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Horsethief Canyon Park, a park 2.4 miles away.

The story

Estelle Mountain is a 2,767-foot (843 m) peak, the tallest in the Temescal Mountains. It is located on the west side of the upper part of the range overlooking the Temescal Valley, in Riverside County, California, United States. Estelle Mountain is drained on its north slopes by Dawson Canyon Wash and by ten other unnamed canyons all tributary to Temescal Creek on its west, south and east facing slopes.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q14681946, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
842 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.76752, -117.42171

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Horsethief Canyon Park: 2.4 mi
  • Kite Ridge Park: 2.5 mi
  • Terramor Park: 2.6 mi
  • Coral Canyon Park: 2.8 mi
  • Deleo Regional Sports Park: 2.9 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • Castle Paintball Field: 2.7 mi
  • Deadwood Paintball Field: 2.7 mi
  • Little Warriors Arena: 2.7 mi
  • Little Warriors Arena: 2.8 mi
  • RECON Ruins Airsoft Field: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Victoria Ave Pocket Park Gartden: 9.3 mi
  • Botanical Wedding Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Riverside General Hospital Historic Site: 10.5 mi
  • Library Mall: 11.0 mi
  • Hamilton Terrace: 11.0 mi
Artworks
  • Jazz scene: 9.8 mi
  • Jazz Scene: 9.8 mi
  • Halloween House: 9.9 mi
  • Four To Grow: 9.9 mi
  • Finding the Lost Coin: 10.8 mi
Museums: 50
Springs: 39
Nature reserves: 37
Picnic sites: 14
  • Goat Shed Point: 11.7 mi
  • Vista Point: 12.8 mi
  • Group Picnic #1: 13.2 mi
  • Covered Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
  • Area A: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Waterfalls: 7
Cliffs: 7
  • Norco Bluffs: 14.4 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 14.6 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 14.6 mi
  • Norco Bluffs: 14.6 mi
  • Rock Climbing: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Estelle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Santiago PeakWSW 239°1,734 m7.6 mi
Modjeska PeakWSW 245°1,675 m7.8 mi
Trabuco PeakSW 214°1,401 m5.4 mi
Los Pinos PeakSSW 202°1,373 m7.7 mi
Horsethief PeakSSW 201°1,315 m5.9 mi
Pleasants PeakW 281°1,211 m10.8 mi
Bald PeakW 263°1,197 m6.6 mi
Bedford PeakW 270°1,161 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2919:02
June solstice05:4019:2720:04
September equinox06:3918:1518:48
December solstice06:5116:0816:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545559636874808177696053
Precip in3.02.81.50.50.20.10.20.10.20.50.62.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elsinore, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358801245

More peaks in California

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Estelle Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens