Cardamine Road (FR 45001) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cardamine Road (FR 45001) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Spring Mountains National Recreation Area

22 mi from Pahrump

Maps 7,496 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

Difficult
  • All 1.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Overlook.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Mummy Mountain stands 4,030 ft above the map pin, 3.8 miles south.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–62°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.