Thomas Peak, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
Facts and practical information
Thomas Peak is the second highest named mountain in both the Ruby Mountains and Elko County, in Nevada, United States. It is the thirty-fourth highest mountain in the state. The peak is located about 24 miles southeast of the city of Elko in the Ruby Mountains Wilderness, within the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. One of the most voluminous mountains in the range, its base makes up most of the east wall of Thomas Canyon, as well as the west wall of the long curved section of upper Lamoille Canyon. ()
Ruby Mountains Wilderness
Thomas Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Liberty Lake, Dollar Lakes, Island Lake, Lamoille Lake.