Wilderness Study Areas Remaining In Nevada 2018
Recommended County Recommended Total Battle Mountain "Non- "Suitable" Acreage Field Office Suitable"
Kawich 0 54,320 54,320 Nye
Rawhide Mountain 0 64,360 64,360 Nye
South Reveille 33,000 73,200 106,200 Nye
Palisade Mesa 66,110 33,440 99,550 Nye
Blue Eagle 0 59,560 59,560 Nye
The Wall 30,320 7,680 38,000 Nye
Fandango 0 530 530 Nye
Morey Peak 0 5,070 5,070 Nye
Silver Peak Range 0 33,900 33,900 Esmeralda
Pigeon Spring 0 3,575 3,575 Esmeralda
Queer Mountain 42,650 38,900 81,550 Esmeralda 1/3
Grapevine Mountains 23,150 43,650 66,800 Esmeralda 2/3 Nye
Antelope Range 38,586 5,114 43,700 Nye ½ Lander
Simpson Park 0 49,670 49,670 ½ Eureka
Roberts Mountain 0 15,090 15,090 Eureka Mountain Meadow Nye 0 22 22 Instant Study Area Pinyon Joshua Esmeralda Instant 0 560 560
Study Area 17 areas 233,816 488,641 722,457
Carson City Recommended Recommended Total County Field Office "Suitable" "Non-Suitable Acreage Clan Alpine Churchill 68,458 127,670 196,128 Mountains
Stillwater Range 0 94,607 94,607 Churchill 2/3 Churchill Desatoya Mountains 43,180 8,222 51,402 1/3 Lander
Job Peak 0 90,209 90,209 Churchill
Gabbs Valley Range 0 79,600 79,600 Mineral Douglas/Lyo Burbank Canyons 0 13,395 13,395 n 6 areas 111,638 413,703 525,341
Recommended Recommended Total County Elko Field Office "Suitable" "Non-Suitable" Acreage
Bluebell 0 55,665 55,665 Elko
Goshute Peak 61,004 8,766 69,770 Elko
South Pequop 34,544 6,546 41,090 Elko
Bad Lands 8,415 1,011 9,426 Elko
Cedar Ridge 0 10,009 10,009 Elko
Red Spring 0 7,847 7,847 Elko
Little Humboldt River 29,775 12,438 42,213 Elko
Rough Hills 6,685 0 6,685 Elko South Fork Owyhee Elko 5,180 2,662 7,842 River
Owyhee Canyon 13,525 8,350 21,875 Elko 10 areas 159,128 113,294 272,422
Recommended Recommended Total County Ely Field Office "Suitable" "Non-Suitable" Acreage Goshute Canyon 362 0 362 Elko Park Range 47,268 0 47,268 Nye Riordan's Well 0 57,002 57,002 Nye 3 areas 47,630 57,002 104,632
Las Vegas Field Recommended Recommended Total County Office "Suitable" Non-Suitable" Acreage
Mount Stirling 750 4,850 5,600 Clark/Nye
Million Hills 0 21,296 21,296 Clark
Resting Springs 0 3,850 3,850 Nye Virgin Mountain Instant Clark 0 6,560 6,560 Study Area 4 Areas 750 36,556 37,258
Winnemucca Field Recommended Recommended Total County Office "Suitable" "Non-Suitable" Acreage
Poodle Mountain 0 142,050 142,050 Washoe
Fox Range 0 75,404 75,404 Washoe
Pole Creek 0 12,969 12,969 Washoe
Selenite Mountains 0 32,041 32,041 Pershing
Mount Limbo 12,750 11,002 23,752 Pershing
China Mountain 0 10,358 10,358 Pershing
Tobin Range 0 13,107 13,107 Pershing North Fork of the Little Humboldt 8,900 60,783 69,683 Humboldt River
Augusta Mountains 0 89,372 89,372 Per/Lander/Chur
Pueblo Mountains 600 0 600 Humboldt
Disaster Peak 12,100 1,100 13,200 Humboldt Lahontan Cutthroat Humboldt Trout Instant Study 0 12,316 12,316 Area 15 areas 50,750 469,752 520,502
Public land located in Nevada, but administered by BLM California Offices.
Eagle Lake Recommended Recommended Total County Field Office "Suitable" "Non-Suitable" Acreage Five Springs 0 1,383 1,383 Washoe Skedaddle 589 0 589 Washoe
Dry Valley Rim 45,127 31,050 76,177 Washoe
Buffalo Hills 0 45,287 45,287 Washoe
Twin Peaks 47,837 17,277 65,114 Washoe 5 areas 93,553 94,997 188,550
Surprise Recommended Recommended Total County Field Office "Suitable" "Non-Suitable" Acreage
Wall Canyon 0 46,305 46,305 Washoe
Sheldon Contiguous 748 22,952 23,700 Washoe
Massacre Rim 22,465 78,825 101,290 Washoe 3 areas 23,213 148,082 171,295
GRAND TOTAL 720,478 1,822,027 2,542,505
*BLM acreage only; private acreage excluded.