Jumbo Springs Wilderness
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| Jumbo Springs Wilderness | |
|---|---|
| Location | Clark County, Nevada, USA |
| Coordinates | 36°10′33.28″N 114°10′0.26″W / 36.1759111°N 114.1667389°W |
| Area | 4,631 acres (18.74 km2) |
| Established | 2002 |
| Governing body | Bureau of Land Management |
Jumbo Springs Wilderness is a 4,631 acre (1,874 ha) wilderness area located in Southern Nevada.[1] Located 50 miles (81 km) east of Las Vegas, the site connects to both the southern and eastern sides of Lake Mead.[2] Jumbo Springs Wilderness was designated as a wilderness area in 2002 and is under the management of the Bureau of Land Management.[3]