FR 01S183 — Black Mountain in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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FR 01S183 — Black Mountain in NV

Inyo NF, White Mountain Ranger District
7,052 ft
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A 1.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Esmeralda County, NV.

Inyo National Forest, White Mountain Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 1.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.2 miles). Climbs 500 ft over 1.2 miles -- sustained grades near 14%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Black Mountain stands 2,672 ft above the site, 2.3 miles southwest. Sagehen Spring lies 0.5 mi off. The nearest town, Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, is 34 mi off.

September normals 42–76°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 01S59 — Black Mountain in NVDispersed Camping0.7miFR 01S184 — Black Mountain in NVDispersed Camping0.9miFR 02N06 — Pinchot Springs in NVDispersed Camping2.8miB&b Mine Road (FR 02N07) in NVForest Road Road2.9miRock Creek (nv) (FR 01S185) in NVForest Road Road2.9mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Inyo National Forest, White Mountain 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?