Rainbow Mountain Wilderness

U.S. Forest Service - Wilderness

The terrain consists of beautiful vertical red and buff sandstone cliffs, capped by limestone in some areas, are deeply incised by narrow, twisting and heavily vegetated canyons. The area contains one perennial stream.

24,997 Acres

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Activities

Camping

Camping

Dispersed camping is permitted in the wilderness. Developed campsites exist nearby, outside of the wilderness area.

Pets

Pets

Pets are allowed, but please keep them under control at all times. Dogs must be leashed in developed sites such as campgrounds and picnic areas.

Equestrian

Equestrian

Horseback riding is permitted on designated trails.

Hiking

Hiking

Hiking is permitted throughout the wilderness area.

Hunting

Hunting

Hunting is permitted in accordance with state laws and regulations. Check with the Nevada Department of Wildlife for information about licenses, regulations, closures, and seasons.

Legend

Maps

Rainbow Mountain Wilderness

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Regulations & Recommendations

No permits required.
Motorized vehicles and other forms of mechanized conveyance are not permitted.

Offices

District Office
4701 N. Torrey Pines Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89130
702-515-5400

Visitor Information
702-872-5486

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