Lovell Canyon Road (FR 45537) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access in Nevada

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Lovell Canyon Road (FR 45537) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Spring Mountains National Recreation Area

14 mi from Summerlin South

Maps 5,684 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 13 of this road’s 24.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 13 miles of it dirt.
  • Near CC Spring.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 5 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A water crossing 4.2 miles along the road.

23 known camp spots along this road, between mile 1.2 and mile 22.9: reported by travellers.

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.
  • Wilson Ridge stands 2,767 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles north.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • Gallon Tank Spring lies 1.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 5379°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.