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East Humboldt Range

Nevada

Elevation Range

6,000 ft - 11,387 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

40.9213, -115.1187

About East Humboldt Range

The East Humboldt Range is a remote and rugged mountain range located in northeastern Nevada. Stretching for approximately 35 miles, the range is characterized by steep, heavily forested slopes, alpine meadows, and jagged granite peaks. The range is part of the larger Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, offering a pristine wilderness environment far from major population centers. Elevations range from around 6,000 feet in the foothills to over 11,000 feet at the highest summits.

Notable Peaks

Ruby Dome

11,387 ft

Hole-in-the-Mountain Peak

11,306 ft

Bristlecone Mountain

11,114 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
fishing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Elko, NV
Wells, NV

Location

Nevada

40.9213, -115.1187

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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