The Top 5 Natural Monuments in the Snake Mountains
Snake Mountains’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments in the Snake Mountains. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in the Snake Mountains. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: October 1, 2025
A trail through a grove with informational signs about the surrounding Bristlecone Pines, which are some of the oldest trees in the world.
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At 13,063 feet, Wheeler Peak is the second-highest summit in the state of Nevada. The best time for summiting is from Mid-June through September, depending on snowlevel.
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Johnson Lake is about 11,000 feet (3,300 m) above sea level. A beautiful alpine lake if you don't hike there in the snow record year.
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Nearby these magnificent grey cliffs, you will find the Grey Cliffs Campground. It is a simple place with a great location. The only facilities available are toilets.
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Wheeler Peak Glacier is a relatively small alpine glacier at the base of Wheeler Peak. It is the only glacier in the state of Nevada.
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