This hike is on a good trail that leads from the edge of ruby valley into the heart of the ruby mountains.
Ruby mountains trail map.
The ruby mountains wilderness and east humboldt wilderness mountain ranges near elko nevada in northeastern nevada provide fabulous hiking trails to numerous alpine lakes.
The nevada off highway vehicles off road smart website trail maps is intended as a navigation tool for trail users as they plan their journey.
They are not to scale but they do show where the lakes and other landmarks.
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Please note that in order to access the trailhead you must obtain a key from the spring creek association.
Lamoille canyon this map shows the road in lamoille canyon with lakes trails and points of interest in the canyon.
The ruby mountain trail is located in the ross lake national recreation area which means that it is one of the few trails in this area of the north cascades that can be hiked with a dog.
In order to obtain a key to access the trail head go to the office at 401 fairway blvd in spring creek between the hours of 8am 5pm monday thru friday closed for lunch during the noon.
The lamoille canyon trailhead is the most popular location to start a day or overnight hike.
The last ten minutes of this hike is on the ruby crest trail.
The trail is primarily used for hiking and bird watching and is best used from july until august.
Ruby crest trail is a 35 mile lightly trafficked point to point trail located near elko nevada that features a lake and is rated as moderate.
The ruby national wildlife refuge offers fine fishing and bird watching.
The department is working hard to ensure the accuracy of trail information to the best of its knowledge.
The ruby mountains wilderness sits astride a high ridgeline of mountains and totals more than 90 000 acres.
The district covers about approximately 450 000 acres with elevations ranging from 6 000 feet to 11 387 feet at ruby dome.
On your way to overland lake you will have a beautiful view of ruby valley and franklin lake.
These mountains contain spectacular scenery and a variety of recreational activities.
Dogs are also able to use this trail.
Ruby mountains this map showns the entire ruby mountains with lakes trails and peaks.
The ruby crest national recreation trail on the spine of the ruby mountains is well maintained for backpackers and horseback riders.
Rules of the road.
Ruby dome is the tallest peak in the ruby mountains.
Here are some maps that i have drawn up.
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Good campsites are available at thunder and fourth of july camp but camping is also possible high on the ridge of ruby mountain.