Vincenti Canyon (FR 56932) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada
Vincenti Canyon (FR 56932) in NV
A 10.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Elko County, NV. The road serves Merritt Mountain.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 10.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (10.7 miles). Climbs 2,800 ft over 10.7 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 24%. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. Merritt Mountain stands 1,108 ft above the site, 1.4 miles northwest. The nearest town, Owyhee, is 19 mi off.
September normals 39–66°F, 1.0″ 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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