Liberty Peak | |
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Liberty Peak, looking south from the Road's End Trailhead |
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Elevation | 11,032 ft (3,363 m) NGVD 29[1] |
Prominence | 752 ft (229 m) [1] |
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Liberty Peak
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Range | Ruby Mountains |
Coordinates | [1] |
Topo map | USGS Ruby Dome |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | East side from Liberty Pass: Hike & Easy scramble |
Liberty Peak is the name given to the officially unnamed peak west of Liberty Pass in Elko County. It is located in the northeast portion of the state of Nevada in the western United States within the Ruby Mountains Wilderness Area. It rises from the head of Lamoille Canyon, and is a major part of the view at the Road's End Trailhead. To the southeast are Liberty Lake and Kleckner Canyon, while to the northwest is Box Canyon. It is located about 26 miles (42 km) southeast of the community of Elko.