Rainbow Mountain Wilderness, Nevada – Overview
Wilderness Windows
(Click Through to Individual Trails and Wilderness Routes Below)
(Mileage Below is Round Trip. Altitude and Mileage are Approximate)
South Upper Crest Ridgeline | Rainbow Mountain Wilderness
12 mi/ 5,900 > 7,000ft (approx.)
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
North Upper Crest Ridgeline | Rainbow Mountain Wilderness
17 mi/ 4500 > 7003ft
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
Mid Upper Crest Ridgeline | Rainbow Mountain Wilderness
20 mi/ 6800 > 7003ft
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
Bridge Mountain
17 mi/ 4500 > 7003ft
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
Juniper Peak
8.7 mi/ 3,909 > 6,109ft
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
Middle Oak Creek Trail
1.5 mi/ 3,834 > 4,025ft
Good Trail
Mt. Wilson
12 mi/ 3,757 > 7070ft
Some Trails, Mostly Wilderness
North Peak
11 mi/ 4,574 > 7,047ft
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
Pine Creek Canyon
3 mi/ 4000 > 4,500ft
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
Rainbow Mountain
10 mi/ 4,500 > 6,801ft
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
Windy Peak
5.2 mi RT/ 5,470ft > 6,238ft
Mostly Good Trails, Some Class 3 Climbing
Hollow Rock Peak
5 mi RT/ 5,470ft > 5,960ft
Mostly Good Trails, Some Class 3 Climbing
Far North Upper Crest Ridgeline
5 mi RT/ 4,500ft > 6,800ft
Some Trails, Mostly Wilderness
Rock Climber Observations | Pine Creek Canyon
5 mi RT/ 4,000ft > 6,500ft
Some Trails, Some Wilderness
Rainbow Mt. East Cliffs Rock Climbers
8 mi RT/ 4,000ft > 5,000ft
Trails & Cairns
Oak Creek Canyon North Branch to Upper Crest Mid-Ridge
10 mi RT/ 3,384ft > 6,942ft
Heavy Brush & Boulders in Approach Canyon
Lovell Canyon to Rainbow Mts. Mid Upper Crest Ridgeline
Approx. 8 mi RT/ 5,085ft > 6,800ft
Unpaved Roads, Trails, Wilderness
Adventures in Process
Additional Projected Adventures
South Peak
Global Peak (Sprouts from the Northeastern Base of Windy Peak)
Black Velvet Peak
Mountain Springs Peak (between Black Velvet Peak and Hidden Peak) Unlike the others, is on the high ridgeline.
Hidden Peak
Monument Peak Further Out East, Higher
Note: There is a low, long peak between Hidden Peak and Indecision Peak
Indecision Peak
