Snow Lake, Ruby Mountains Wilderness

Name: Snow Lake
Address: Ruby Mountains Wilderness, United States

#12 among attractions in Ruby Mountains Wilderness

Natural attraction, Lake

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Snow Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada. It is located at the head of Box Canyon just south of Snow Lake Peak and at an elevation of 10,150 feet. ()

Elevation: 10171 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°36'6"N, 115°23'56"W

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Snow Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dollar Lakes, Island Lake, Lamoille Lake, Snow Lake Peak.

1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dollar Lakes, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
27 min walk • Dollar Lakes are a group of three glacial tarns in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. They are within the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Island Lake, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
34 min walk • Island Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is within the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
0.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lamoille Lake, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
17 min walk • Lamoille Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is within the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
~1460 ftN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Snow Lake Peak, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
8 min walk • Snow Lake Peak is the fifth-highest named mountain of the Ruby Mountains and the seventh-highest in Elko County, in Nevada, United States. It is the forty-second-highest mountain in the state.
0.7 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Fitzgerald, Ruby Mountains Wilderness
18 min walk • Mount Fitzgerald is the fourth-highest named mountain in the Ruby Mountains and the fifth-highest in Elko County, in Nevada, United States. It is the thirty-ninth-highest mountain in the state.
1.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Box Lake, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
31 min walk • Box Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada. It is located on a shelf on the side wall of Box Canyon, and at an elevation of 9,620 feet.
1.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Liberty Peak, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
27 min walk • Liberty Peak is the name given to the officially unnamed mountain peak west of Liberty Pass in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is located within the Ruby Mountains Wilderness of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.

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Which popular attractions are close to Snow Lake?

Nearby attractions include Snow Lake Peak, Ruby Mountains Wilderness (8 min walk), Lamoille Lake, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (17 min walk), Mount Fitzgerald, Ruby Mountains Wilderness (18 min walk).

Snow Lake, Ruby Mountains Wilderness

Facts and practical information

Ruby Mountains Wilderness plan & book

Snow Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Dollar Lakes, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Island Lake, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Lamoille Lake, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Snow Lake Peak, Ruby Mountains Wilderness

Mount Fitzgerald, Ruby Mountains Wilderness

Box Lake, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Liberty Peak, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Snow Lake?