Ruby Mountains Trail Map

The ruby national wildlife refuge offers fine fishing and bird watching.

Ruby mountains trail map.

These mountains contain spectacular scenery and a variety of recreational activities. 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 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.

This hike is on a good trail that leads from the edge of ruby valley into the heart of the ruby mountains. The ruby crest national recreation trail on the spine of the ruby mountains is well maintained for backpackers and horseback riders. 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. Lamoille canyon this map shows the road in lamoille canyon with lakes trails and points of interest in the canyon.

On your way to overland lake you will have a beautiful view of ruby valley and franklin lake. Here are some maps that i have drawn up. Return to trail map home. Ruby mountains this map showns the entire ruby mountains with lakes trails and peaks.

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. The last ten minutes of this hike is on the ruby crest trail. Dogs are also able to use this trail. The lamoille canyon trailhead is the most popular location to start a day or overnight hike.

This is one of the few trails on the south side of the ruby mountains. They are not to scale but they do show where the lakes and other landmarks. The ruby mountains ranger district is made up of the east humboldt and ruby mountain ranges. Register your off highway vehicle today.

Rules of the road. Past current projects. The ruby mountains wilderness and east humboldt wilderness mountain ranges near elko nevada in northeastern nevada provide fabulous hiking trails to numerous alpine lakes. Please note that in order to access the trailhead you must obtain a key from the spring creek association.

The department is working hard to ensure the accuracy of trail information to the best of its knowledge. The trail is primarily used for hiking and bird watching and is best used from july until august.