Ruby Mountains Wilderness
The Ruby Mountains Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It covers an area of approximately 90,000 acres, and is administered by the Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Liberty Lake and Favre Lake.
Liberty Lake
Lake
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Liberty Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is within the Ruby Mountains Wilderness, which is administered by the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
Favre Lake
Lake
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Favre Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is within the Ruby Mountains Wilderness, which is administered by the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
Castle Lake
Lake
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is within the Ruby Mountains Wilderness, which is administered by the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
Ruby Mountains Wilderness
- Type: Reserve
- Description: protected wilderness area in Nevada, US
- Category: US Wilderness Area
- Location: Elko, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ruby Mountains Wilderness” goes by many names.
- French: “Ruby Mountains Wilderness”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lamoille Lake and Lake Peak.
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