Table of Contents
Introduction
HIstory
Geology
Trees
Wildflowers and Berries
Mammals
Birds
Off-road Activities
Angel Lake Road
Lamoille Canyon
Ruby Valley
Secluded Canyons
Hiking, Backpacking and Camping Concerns
Bibliography
Resources
Index
About the Author
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Bighorn sheep in Lamoille Canyon
The Ruby
Mountains are snow-capped jewels. These jagged, heavily glaciated, mountains
carry blankets of alpine flowers. Roaring streams drain more than 30 lakes
and ponds.
The Ruby Mountains offer seasonal spectacles, including roaring
waterfalls in spring, wild flowers in summer, fall colors and deep snows in
winter.
Read about the plants, animals and geology of these majestic mountains.
Discover places where you can experience the uniqueness of the Rubies. This
book describes campgrounds, hiking trails and available activities. Special
attention is given to Lamoille Canyon, Angel Lake Road and Ruby Valley.
It is an indispensable companion during any visit
to the Ruby Mountains.
The book includes:
Activities and places to visit in the Rubies.
Common plants and animals found in the Rubies.
Numerous area photographs.
History and geology of the Rubies. |
