Wilderness Areas in Nevada
Nevada is home to 69 wilderness areas covering over 3.4 million acres and over 5,300 square miles.
Click here to learn more about the wilderness areas in the southwest.
Since most of the wilderness areas span multiple counties we have organized them by the larger area they are located within instead of organizing them by county.
As we explore each area, we will be adding links for you to learn more about each area.
Basin and Range National Monument
Worthington Mountains
Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area
Black Rock Desert
Calico Mountains
East Fork High Rock Canyon
California BLM Northern California District
High Rock Canyon
Gold Butte National Monument
Lime Canyon
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Alta Toquima
Arc Dome
Bald Mountain
Currant Mountain
East Humboldt
High Schells
Jarbidge
Mt. Rose
Quinn Canyon
Red Mountain
Ruby Mountains
Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak
Shellback
Table Mountain
White Pine Range
Wovoka
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada BLM Ely District
Mt. Moriah
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada BLM Southern Nevada District
La Madre Mountain
Mt. Charleston
Humboldt-Toyiabe National Forest
Grant Range
Inyo National Forest
Boundary Peak
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Black Canyon
Bridge Canyon
Ireteba
Jimbilnan
Nellis Wash
Pinto Valley
Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada BLM Southern Nevada District
Eldorado
Muddy Mountains
Spirit Mountain
Nevada BLM Ely District
Becky Peak
Big Rocks
Bristlecone
Clover Mountains
Delamar Mountains
Far South Egans
Fortification Range
Goshute Canyon
Government Peak
Highland Ridge
Meadow Valley Range
Mormon Mountains
Mount Grafton
Mt. Irish
Parsnip Peak
South Egan Range
South Pahroc Range
Tunnel Spring
Weepah Spring
White Rock Range
Nevada BLM Southern Nevada District
Arrow Canyon
Jumbo Springs
South McCullough
Wee Thump Joshua Tree
Nevada BLM Winnemucca District
High Rock Lake
Little High Rock Canyon
North Black Rock Range
North Jackson Mountains
Pahute Peak
Pine Forest Range
South Jackson Mountains
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area
North McCullough
Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Nevada BLM Southern Nevada District
Rainbow Mountain
Resources Used:
- https://www.nevadawilderness.org/designated_wilderness