The Bale Mountains are a mountain range located in southeastern Ethiopia. They are part of the larger Ethiopian Highlands and are known for their stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and unique wildlife. The range includes the highest peak, Bale Mountain, which rises to about 4,307 meters (14,128 feet) above sea level. The Bale Mountains are home to several endemic species, including the Bale monkey and the Ethiopian wolf. The area is also rich in flora, featuring various types of vegetation such as moorland and alpine grasslands. The mountains are a popular destination for trekking and wildlife observation.