Buffalo Canyon (FR 50552) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Buffalo Canyon (FR 50552) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Santa Rosa Ranger District

35 mi from Winnemucca

0.0 mi off US 95 (straight line)

Maps 4,326 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–2.4 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

Rough
  • All 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Summit Trailhead.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A water crossing 2.2 miles along the road.
Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Paradise Peak stands 5,103 ft above the map pin, 6.9 miles east.
  • Andorno Creek runs 0.5 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–67°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.