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Highland Range

Nevada

Elevation Range

7,500 ft - 11,513 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

37.8937, -114.5785

About Highland Range

The Highland Range is a rugged and isolated mountain range located in central Nevada, near the town of Tonopah. The range features a diverse landscape of craggy granite peaks, steep-walled canyons, and high alpine meadows. The terrain is generally rocky and challenging, with numerous talus slopes and boulder fields. Despite the remote location, the Highland Range offers excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation, especially for experienced hikers and backpackers.

Notable Peaks

Mount Gilbert

11,298 ft

Currant Mountain

11,513 ft

Troy Peak

11,298 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
rock climbing
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Tonopah, NV
Pioche, NV

Location

Nevada

37.8937, -114.5785

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Data Source

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

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