Black Rock Range
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Black Rock Range

Nevada

Elevation Range

4,500 ft - 9,732 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

41.4864, -118.9442

About Black Rock Range

The Black Rock Range is a rugged mountain range located in northwestern Nevada, known for its stark, lunar-like landscapes and remote wilderness. Stretching over 60 miles, the range features steep, rocky slopes, craggy peaks, and expansive valleys dotted with scattered piñon-juniper forests and high desert scrub. Formed by volcanic activity millions of years ago, the range's distinctive geologic features include jagged volcanic ridges, deep canyons, and scattered lava flows. Despite the challenging terrain, the range offers opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore its remote backcountry.

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Notable Peaks

Mount Lewis

9,732 ft

Black Rock

8,372 ft

Pahute Peak

8,264 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Gerlach, NV
Winnemucca, NV

Location

Nevada

41.4864, -118.9442

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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