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Saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks
DiscoverPlaces to seeMountain passesUnited StatesNevadaElko County
Saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks
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Saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks
Hiking
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Jarbidge Wilderness
Tips
Jamie S.
March 21, 2023
Hiking
After climbing steeply you reach an exposed saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks, which grants you stunning views of both mountains and the surrounding area. There are spur trails from this saddle that take you to the summits of Prospect and Cougar Peaks if you wish to tag either or both of them.
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Best routes near Saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks
32.9km
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1,880m
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Embark on the Fall Creek and Cougar Creek Loop, a difficult hiking route that plunges you deep into the Jarbidge Wilderness. This challenging 20.5-mile (32.9 km) journey demands stamina, with…
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Elevation 2,980 m
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