Riverway Road (FR 31164) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Riverway Road (FR 31164) in CA

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Carson Ranger District

9.5 mi from Gardnerville Ranchos

Maps 5,756 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Cary Peak.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Cary Peak stands 2,956 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northwest.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • West Fork Carson River runs 0.5 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Stage 1 fire restrictions. (Carson Ranger District (outside developed recreation sites))
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–65°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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