The highest peak in the Mojave Desert is Mount Whitney.

Mount Whitney, located in the Inyo Mountains of California, is the highest peak in the Mojave Desert region, standing at an impressive 14,505 feet (4,421 meters). It is not only the tallest mountain in California but also the highest in the contiguous United States. Though part of the Sierra Nevada range, it lies within the Mojave Desert's geographic boundaries. Known for its challenging hiking routes and breathtaking views, Mount Whitney attracts outdoor enthusiasts seeking to summit its peak. The mountain is also celebrated for its rugged beauty and alpine landscapes.