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Ruby Crest Trail — Reason Number Seven

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Lamoille Canyon is the Yosemite Valley of Nevada. Except with 3 billion fewer visitors. ”. Ruby Mountains, Nevada, USA. 40 miles on-trail, 20 miles off-trail. Total Climb: 19,703' total descent: 18,010'. Days: 6 Season: early july. Starting and ending trailheads. Green Mountain / Lamoille Canyon. Basecamp Town: Elko, NV Map: USFS Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Wildernesses (Humboldt NF), 1994 GuideBook: None Best Website: backpackingintherubymountains.com. 5 right fork canyon. Invaluable. He's shar...

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Information on Bighorn Sheep of the Ruby Mountains, Elko

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Information on Bighorn Sheep. In the Ruby Mountains. Other Bighorn Pages - Photos. Created with flickr badge. Bighorn sheep were native to the Ruby Mountains but had disappeared from the Rubies until the late 1980's when Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep were introduced into the range. While this herd grew good, in the winter of 1996-97 these sheep had a massive die-off from pneumonia. After this die-off the herd started to rebound. From the Nevada Department of Wildlife. The large horns of a ram. When Mounta...

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Trail Cam

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In the Ruby Mountains. His page has has photos from trail cams in the Ruby Mountains. You can click on an image to view a larger photo. Click on image above to view video of Himalayan Snowcock and Mountain Goats from Larry's trailcam. Notice the snowcock in the bottom of the image. This is the first photo ever taken of wildlife by Larry's trail cam in the Rubies. The pictures on this site were taken by Larry Spradlin or myself unless otherwise stated. If you want to use.

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Information on Mountain Goats in the Ruby Mountains, Elko

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Information on Mountain Goats. Of the Ruby Mountains. Other Mountain Goat Pages - Photos. Created with flickr badge. Mountain goats were introduced into the Ruby Mountains in the mid 1960's. There were twelve goats that were transferred from Washington State and then released into the Ruby Mountains. In 1995 this herd was estimated close to 250 animals. Mountain Goats are around 2 1/2- 3 feet (75-90 cm) tall at the shoulders and weigh 200-300 pounds (90-136 kg). Billy - Notice the thick horn base. This m...

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Road & Snow Report

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Ruby Mountain Road and Snow Report. His page has information on road. Conditions in Lamoille Canyon. This page also has a photo section to show photos of conditions and wildlife. If you would like to put things into perspective you can check out the Maps. Page on this site. For extra information on our hikes and conditions check out our facebook page. Points of Interest in Lamoille Canyon. Link to the Forest Service Powerhouse Picnic Area Page. Scout Camp / Camp Lamoille. Link to the Forest Service Terra...

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Himalayan Snowcock

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Information on Himalayan Snowcock. Of the Ruby Mountains. Other Himalayan Snowcock Pages - Photos. His page is about the elusive Ruby Mountain Himalayan snowcock (tetraogallus himalayensis). This page contains Field Notes. That I have made through the years, Audio. From actual Ruby Mountain Snowcock and a list of sightings. From fellow bird watchers and hikers through the years. Are around 2 inches long and 3/8 inches in diameter. Snowcock tracks. Measure 3 1/4" long and 2 3/4" wide. Uring the summer mon...

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Lakes in the Ruby Mountains

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Sorry, your browser doesn't support Java. Click the link below to go to Castle Lake. One Of Each Lake. A page full of 20 different lakes. One photo of each lake.(download time is 155 sec. at 56k). This page has five photos of Castle Lake and some great scenery. (download time is 53 sec. at 56k). This page has six photos of Cold Lakes. This is one of the few lakes that I cannot get to in a day trip. (download time is 1:10 sec. at 56k). This is a hard lake to get to and in an out of the way location. T...

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Ruby Dome

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Ruby Dome in the Ruby Mountains. His hike starts at the trail head in the Spring Creek Campground. For directions to the trail head see the Spring Creek Campground section on the Trail Head. Page of this site. Nce you arrive at Griswold Lake I figure you are half way to the summit. Griswold Lake is at 9220 feet in elevation and is a popular place to spend the night before the steep climb to the summit of Ruby Dome. It usually takes me between two to two and a half hours to get to Griswold Lake&#4...Rom h...

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Cowboy John Tours Link Corral

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Ndash; Link Corral. Tours of Northeast Nevada. PHONE: 1.775.753.7825. Cowboy John Tours Link Corral. Cowboy John Tours has rounded up links to resources we think will be of help to you if you are planning a visit here, or have an interest in learning more about Elko, Nevada. California Trail Interpretive Center. Welcome to Nevada’s Cowboy Country. Wells Chamber of Commerce. Ruby Mountain Trails Blog. The Western Folklife Center. Larry Burton, Nevada premier photographer’s Facebook page. Sign Up For News.