FR 01S184 — Black Mountain in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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FR 01S184 — Black Mountain in NV

Inyo NF, White Mountain Ranger District
7,584 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 1.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Esmeralda County, NV.

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

All 1.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.6 miles). Climbs 600 ft over 1.6 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 24%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Black Mountain stands 2,140 ft above the site, 2.2 miles south. Sagehen Spring lies 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek, is 34 mi off.

September normals 40–74°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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?