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Mountain Range
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Eugene Mountains

Nevada

Elevation Range

6,500 ft - 9,842 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

40.8154, -118.1870

About Eugene Mountains

The Eugene Mountains are a rugged and remote mountain range located in central Nevada. Situated within the Basin and Range province, this range is characterized by steep, rocky slopes and narrow canyons carved by intermittent streams. The geology is predominantly composed of sedimentary and volcanic rock formations, with evidence of past glacial activity visible in the higher elevations. The range's isolated location and limited access roads contribute to its wilderness character, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Notable Peaks

Eugene Peak

9,842 ft

Granite Mountain

9,478 ft

Currant Mountain

9,187 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Ely, NV
Eureka, NV

Location

Nevada

40.8154, -118.1870

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Data Source

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

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