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Emigrant PassEmigrant Pass, the scenic wonderland of Eureka County, Nevada, truly takes your breath away. Named after the early pioneers who made their way through the rugged terrain, this pass is a road less traveled that promises to leave you in awe. The winding turns and steep inclines may seem daunting at first, but the payoff is well worth it. The jaw-dropping panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges and vast open spaces are nothing short of extraordinary.
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Carlin CanyonCarlin Canyon is a beautiful and rugged canyon located in Elko County, Nevada. The canyon is known for its unique geological formations, including towering rock walls and stunning rock formations. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, such as bighorn sheep, mountain lions, and coyotes.The canyon is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of recreational activities, such as hiking, camping, and rock climbing.
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Carlin TunnelCarlin Tunnel is a historic transportation route. The tunnel was constructed in the early 20th century as part of the Western Pacific Railroad, which was a crucial transportation link for the region's mining industry.The tunnel is over 4,000 feet in length and was built through the Carlin Trend, which is a major gold-mining district in Nevada. The tunnel was constructed to provide a more direct route for transporting ore from the mines to the smelters.
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California Trail Interpretive CenterThe California Trail Interpretive Center is a state-of-the-art museum located in Elko County, Nevada. The center offers visitors an immersive experience into the history of the California Trail, which was a crucial route taken by pioneers during the mid-19th century.The center showcases a variety of exhibits and interactive displays that educate visitors about the challenges and triumphs faced by those who traveled the trail.
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South Fork ReservoirSouth Fork Reservoir is a stunning man-made lake located in Elko County, Nevada. Covering over 1,600 acres with a maximum depth of 25 feet, the reservoir is a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts of all skill levels. The water is stocked with a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and catfish.
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South Fork State Recreation AreaSouth Fork State Recreation Area is a picturesque park, adjacent to the stunning South Fork Reservoir. The park covers over 1,000 acres and offers visitors a wide range of recreational activities, including camping, fishing, boating, and hiking.The South Fork Reservoir is a man-made lake that spans over 1,600 acres and has a maximum depth of 25 feet. The reservoir is stocked with a variety of fish species, making it a popular destination for anglers of all skill levels.
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Mount LewisThis iconic peak towers over the surrounding landscape at 9,432 feet above sea level, offering unparalleled views of the rugged terrain. But don't let the stunning scenery fool you - Mount Lewis is not for the faint of heart. The climb to the summit is a serious feat of endurance, with steep switchbacks and rocky outcroppings that would make even the most seasoned hiker break a sweat. But for those brave enough to take on the challenge, the reward is well worth the effort.
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Gold Dust West ElkoGold Dust West Elko is a hotel and casino located in Elko County, Nevada. The hotel offers visitors comfortable rooms and suites with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.The casino features a variety of gaming options, including slot machines, table games, and a sportsbook. The property also offers a restaurant, bar, and lounge, serving a variety of drinks and dishes.
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Northeastern Nevada MuseumFeatures art and local history exhibits as well as extensive wildlife habitat dioramas in xix galleries occupying more than 20,000 square feet.
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Ruby Crest National Recreation TrailThis is a stunning hiking trail, that spans over 42 miles across the Ruby Mountains. The trail offers hikers breathtaking views of alpine lakes, lush meadows, towering peaks, and expansive valleys.The trail is considered to be one of the most challenging hikes in Nevada, with steep inclines, rugged terrain, and high elevations ranging from 6,000 to over 10,000 feet. However, the trail rewards hikers with unforgettable views and a unique wilderness experience.
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Griswold LakeGriswold Lake is a picturesque alpine lake located in Elko County, Nevada, nestled in the Ruby Mountains. Covering over 20 acres and with a maximum depth of 40 feet, the lake is fed by snowmelt and natural springs, ensuring crystal-clear waters throughout the year.The lake is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and offers visitors a wide range of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, and camping.
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Ruby DomeHighest mountain in both the Ruby Mountains and Elko County. The mountain rises from a base elevation of about 6,000 feet (1,800 m) to a height of 11,387 feet (3,471 m).
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Lamoille CanyonLargest valley in the Ruby Mountains. Approximately 12 miles (19 km) in length, it was extensively sculpted by glaciers in previous ice ages.
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Mount GilbertMount Gilbert is a prominent mountain peak located in Elko County, Nevada, approximately 10 miles southeast of Ruby Valley. It stands at an elevation of 9,108 feet and is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding area, including Ruby Valley, the Ruby Mountains, and the Great Basin.
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Harrison PassHarrison Pass is a mountain pass, approximately 25 miles southeast of Ruby Valley. It stands at an elevation of 7,145 feet and provides a scenic route through the Ruby Mountains. The pass is named after Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States.Harrison Pass is a popular destination for hikers, mountain bikers, and off-road enthusiasts. It offers stunning views of the surrounding area, including the Ruby Valley, the Ruby Mountains, and the Great Basin.
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Pearl PeakPearl Peak is a majestic mountain peak located in Elko County, Nevada, approximately 25 miles southeast of Ruby Valley. It stands at an elevation of 10,840 feet and is a popular destination for hikers, climbers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The mountain offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area, including the Ruby Mountains, the Great Basin, and the nearby Jarbidge Wilderness.
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Castle LakeCastle Lake is a stunning alpine lake, covers over 40 acres and has a maximum depth of 70 feet. It is fed by snowmelt and natural springs, ensuring crystal-clear waters throughout the year.The lake is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and offers visitors a wide range of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, and camping. It is stocked with a variety of fish species, making it a popular destination for anglers of all skill levels.
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Ruby ValleyRuby Valley is a small unincorporated community located in the northeastern part of Elko County. It is situated at an elevation of 6,300 feet and covers an area of approximately 120 square miles. The valley is characterized by its stunning natural beauty and is known for its abundance of wildlife, including elk, deer, and antelope.In addition to its natural attractions, Ruby Valley is also home to several historic sites.

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Palisade Canyon
Nestled deep within the heart of Eureka County, Nevada lies the wondrous Palisade Canyon. This scenic gem boasts breathtaking views of rugged rock formations, sprawling vegetation, and crystal clear waters that are sure to make your soul sing with joy. And while some folks might call this place a hiker's paradise, I call it a natural wonderland that's perfect for anyone who wants to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
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