Abel Creek (FR 50093) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access
Abel Creek (FR 50093) in NV
Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Santa Rosa Ranger District
34 mi from Winnemucca
6.9 mi off US 95 (straight line)
Maps 5,922 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.7–6.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 8.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Singas Peak.
- Estimated climb: 2,600 ft over 8.1 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 33%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Cattle guards 0.7, 1.8 and 3.8 miles along the road.
Known camping along this road between mile 0 and mile 0.7: 2 mapped spots.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.3 miles off.
- Five Fingers stands 2,694 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles southwest.
- Carex Spring lies 0.6 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–58°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.