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Nevada
Elko County

Saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks

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Nevada
Elko County

Saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks

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Saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks

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Please check local regulations for: Jarbidge Wilderness

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    Best Hikes to Saddle between Prospect and Cougar Peaks

    1. Emerald Lake via Cougar Creek — Jarbidge Wilderness Area

    32.9km

    11:33

    1,880m

    1,880m

    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    March 21, 2023

    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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      Elevation 2,980 m

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      Location: Elko County, Nevada, United States

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