Goshute Mountain Watchable Wildlife Area

Address: Elko Field Office, 3900 E. Idaho Street, Elko, NV 89801, USA
Phone: 775/753-0200 Email: SMaurer@plia.org

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Elevation 9000 feet. Goshute Mountains funnel thousands of raptors past this site during the fall migration. Follow watchable wildlife binocular logo signs from Alternate 93 to trailhead parking. Part of this site is a wilderness study area, under consideration for federal protection. There is a 3 mile trail towards the top of the mountain rated moderate to strenuous. Breathtaking views of the Goshute Mountain Range and the great salt flats to the east. The site is maintained in partnership with HawkWatch International.

Directions

Goshute Mountains, 25 miles south of Wendover west off US alt 93.

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Picnicking
  • Wildlife Viewing