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 (36,000 ha), and is administered by the Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest.
| Ruby Mountains Wilderness | |
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| Location | Elko County, Nevada USA |
| Nearest city | Elko, NV |
| Coordinates | 40°35′00″N 115°24′00″W / 40.58333°N 115.40000°W |
| Governing body | U.S. Forest Service |
Ruby Mountains Wilderness contains hiking trails ranging between 9,000 and 10,000 feet in elevation. Hiking destinations include Seitz Canyon and the Lamoille Lake Trail.[1]
Ruby Mountains Wilderness
References
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External links
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Media related to Ruby Mountains Wilderness at Wikimedia Commons- official Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest website
- NevadaWilderness.org
- National Atlas: Map of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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