Fish Creek Mountains
Nevada
Elevation Range
6,000 ft - 9,449 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
40.1471, -117.4153
About Fish Creek Mountains
The Fish Creek Mountains are a small, remote mountain range located in central Nevada. The range is characterized by rugged, steep terrain with deep canyons and rocky ridgelines. The landscape is predominantly covered in piñon-juniper forests, with some scattered pockets of aspen groves at higher elevations. Wildlife in the area includes mule deer, bighorn sheep, and a variety of birds and small mammals. The Fish Creek Mountains see relatively low visitor numbers compared to some of Nevada's more popular mountain ranges, offering a more solitary wilderness experience.
Notable Peaks
Clipper Peak
9,449 ft
Bunker Hill
9,360 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.