Red Mountain Wilderness, Wilderness area in White Pine County, Nevada, United States.
The Red Mountain Wilderness covers 20,490 acres of land with orange-red volcanic hills and mountains within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
The White Pine County Conservation, Recreation and Development Act of 2006 established this protected territory on December 20, marking a milestone in land preservation.
Native American tribes used these lands extensively for traditional activities, leaving traces of their presence throughout the protected territory.
Visitors need detailed maps and supplies when exploring this remote area, as no motorized vehicles or modern amenities are available within its boundaries.
The wilderness contains several pine species, including ancient bristlecone pines that grow among volcanic formations and limestone escarpments.
Location: Nevada
GPS coordinates: 38.91110,-115.33500
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:45
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