Horse Creek (FR 57506) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access
Horse Creek (FR 57506) in NV
Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF
23 mi from Wells
Maps 6,479 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 8.9–9.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 9.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Woolverton Spring.
- Estimated climb: 3,300 ft over 9.8 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 29%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
- Horse Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Humboldt Peak stands 4,516 ft above the map pin, 6.3 miles north.
Climate averages
October normals 32–59°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.