Mccall Creek (FR 56172) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Mccall Creek (FR 56172) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District
6,844 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUNMEASURED
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A 9.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Elko County, NV.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 9.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 9.4 of the 9.7 miles in are dirt. Climbs 2,400 ft over 9.7 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 22%.

Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 3.4 miles off. Pennsylvania Hill stands 2,277 ft above the site, 3.9 miles southwest. The nearest town, Owyhee, is 13 mi off.

September normals 38–71°F, 0.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?