Mount Price is a mountain in California’s Sierra Nevada at the southern end of the Crystal Range, southwest of Lake Tahoe. Its summit lies within the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, placing it in a protected high-country landscape of granite peaks, lakes, and backcountry terrain. As part of the region’s well-known alpine country, it belongs to one of the Sierra Nevada’s notable mountain settings and reflects the rugged natural character that defines the Desolation Wilderness.