Klamath Mountains

The Klamath Mountains are a rugged mountain range located in northern California and southern Oregon. Known for their diverse ecosystems and complex geology, they feature high peaks, deep valleys, and a mix of forests, grasslands, and unique plant and animal species. The range is part of the broader Cascade and Sierra Nevada regions, offering important habitats and scenic landscapes. The area supports forestry, recreation, and indigenous cultures, and plays a key role in regional water systems. Its geological history includes volcanic activity and uplift, contributing to its rich biodiversity and striking natural beauty.