Black Rock Range
Nevada
Elevation Range
4,000 ft - 9,732 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
41.4864, -118.9442
About Black Rock Range
The Black Rock Range is a rugged mountain range located in northwestern Nevada. This remote and isolated range is part of the Basin and Range province, characterized by a series of north-south trending mountain ranges separated by flat desert valleys. The terrain is steep and rocky, with numerous canyons and craggy peaks. Vegetation is sparse, consisting primarily of drought-adapted shrubs and grasses, with occasional pinyon-juniper woodlands at higher elevations. The range's isolation and lack of developed trails make it a challenging but rewarding destination for experienced outdoor enthusiasts.
Notable Peaks
Granite Peak
9,732 ft
Pahute Peak
9,428 ft
Kumiva Peak
9,393 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.