Lions Peak, Mountain summit in Santa Clara County, California, US
Lions Peak rises to an elevation of 1,760 feet, featuring rocky terrain and oak woodlands that create diverse habitats for local wildlife throughout its slopes.
The mountain area holds significance as former Indigenous territory, where native communities maintained sustainable practices across the surrounding landscapes for generations.
The peak functions as an outdoor recreation center where hikers document their encounters with regional birds and mammals while traversing the mountain paths.
Visitors need to arrive early at the trailhead parking areas, particularly during weekends, and should carry sufficient water supplies for the entire hiking journey.
The mountain slopes contain extensive chaparral vegetation zones that provide essential shelter for numerous species of native California plants and animals.
Location: California
GPS coordinates: 37.05661,-121.63217
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:49
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