Anza-Borrego Central: Pinyon Mountain Valley

Closeup photo of the cone of a Pinyon pine tree
Pinyon Pine Cones, Pinyon Mountain Valley

The Vallecito Mountains bring a pleasant change of life zones to the area. In and above the Pinyon Mountain Valley is Anza-Borrego's largest and most accessible pinyon-juniper woodland.

True to its name, it is a place of Pinyon Pines and California junipers, and also Desert Agave and Mohave Yucca.

Hiking destinations from Pinyon Mountain Valley include:

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