Tejon Pass is a mountain pass located in the southern Sierra Nevada range of California. It connects the San Joaquin Valley to the Los Angeles Basin, making it an important transportation route. The pass sits at an elevation of about 4,000 feet and is surrounded by scenic landscapes, including rolling hills and rugged terrain. The area is known for its diverse wildlife and plant species, as well as its historical significance. Tejon Pass has been used for centuries, originally by Native American tribes and later by settlers and travelers. Today, it remains a key corridor for highways and railroads, facilitating commerce and travel in the region.