Black Ridge (FR 50096) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Black Ridge (FR 50096) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Santa Rosa Ranger District
6,330 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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An 11.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Humboldt County, NV. The road serves Cold Springs.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Santa Rosa Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 11.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (11.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.5 miles off. Cold Springs lies 0.2 mi off. Buckskin Mountain stands 2,398 ft above the site, 5.4 miles west. The nearest town, Winnemucca, is 57 mi off.

September normals 4672°F, 0.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Santa Rosa 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?