Must-see viewpoint · Elko, Nevada
Mount Gilbert
Mount Gilbert is a viewpoint in Elko, Nevada.
Mount Gilbert: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Gilbert
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Gilbert — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.62437, -115.44617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Gilbert
- Echo Lake · lake · Elko · ~2 km · Must-see
- Seitz Lake · lake · Elko · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ruby Dome · viewpoint · Elko · ~3 km · Must-see
- Griswold Lake · lake · Elko · ~4 km · Must-see
- Box Lake · lake · Elko · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Fitzgerald · viewpoint · Elko · ~5 km · Must-see
- Snow Lake · lake · Elko · ~6 km · Must-see
- Snow Lake Peak · lake · Elko · ~6 km · Must-see
- Seitz Canyon · viewpoint · Elko · ~6 km · Must-see
- Island Lake · lake · Elko · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lamoille Lake · lake · Elko · ~7 km · Must-see
- Liberty Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ruby Mountains Wilderness · sanctuary · Elko · ~7 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lakes · lake · Elko · ~8 km · Must-see
- Liberty Lake · lake · Elko · ~8 km · Must-see
- Favre Lake · lake · Elko · ~9 km · Must-see
- Castle Lake · lake · Elko · ~9 km · Must-see
- Verdi Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~10 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Gilbert
- Ruby Dome · viewpoint · Elko · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Fitzgerald · viewpoint · Elko · ~5 km · Must-see
- Seitz Canyon · viewpoint · Elko · ~6 km · Must-see
- Liberty Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~7 km · Must-see
- Verdi Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~10 km · Must-see
- King Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tipton Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~28 km · Must-see
- Secret Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ruby Valley · viewpoint · Elko · ~35 km · Must-see
- Elko Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Gilbert yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Gilbert?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Gilbert?
Nearby: Echo Lake (lake, 2 km), Seitz Lake (lake, 2 km), Ruby Dome (viewpoint, 3 km), Griswold Lake (lake, 4 km), Box Lake (lake, 5 km), Mount Fitzgerald (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Mount Gilbert worth visiting?
Mount Gilbert is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Nevada on Spotwander.