Schlag Draw (FR 56941) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada
Schlag Draw (FR 56941) in NV
A 9.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Elko County, NV. The road serves Banner Hill.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 9.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 9.5 of the 9.6 miles in are dirt. Climbs 2,300 ft over 9.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 18%. Winds through 4 switchbacks.
Owyhee River runs 0.1 mi off. Bear Foot Mountain stands 928 ft above the site, 1.2 miles northeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 2.2 miles off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Owyhee, is 12 mi off.
September normals 40–75°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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.
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