Panoche Pass is a mountain pass within the Diablo Range in San Benito County, California connecting the southern extremity of the Santa Clara Valley in the west to the Panoche Valley and San Joaquin Valley in the east.

The name Panoche Pass is used for the United States Geological Survey quadrangle map for the local area.

[2] County Route J1, also known as the Panoche Road, traverses the pass.

There are also a number of wildflower species including the iconic yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus, which has been specifically noted in the Panoche Pass.

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