Ruby Dome
About
Ruby Dome is a summit in Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, within the Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District. The nearest town is Lamoille, about 7 miles away. Several other destinations sit close by. Echo Canyon and Hennen Canyon are hikes within about 2 to 3 miles, Thomas Canyon Campground is about 4 miles away, and the Lamoille Canyon climbing area is just beyond it.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
11,384 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Ruby Dome
Nevada
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District · Ranger district
- Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Lamoille, Nevada · 7.1 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Lamoille Canyon Road Closure (Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District)
caution · posted Sep 16, 2026
Road Closure for Construction Work (Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger Districts)
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Echo CanyonHiking2 mi
- Hennen CanyonHiking2.6 mi
- Box CanyonHiking2.7 mi
- Lions CampHiking2.7 mi
- Thomas Canyon CampgroundCamping4 mi
- Lamoille CanyonRock climbing4.1 mi
- Sport WallRock climbing5 mi
- South Fork Humboldt RiverCanoeing9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
