Buttermilk Creek (FR 50684) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Buttermilk Creek (FR 50684) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Santa Rosa Ranger District
4,802 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 9.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Humboldt County, NV.

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

All 9.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (9.7 miles). Climbs 2,600 ft over 9.7 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 20%.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.6 miles off. Coal Pit Peak stands 3,348 ft above the site, 5.1 miles northeast. Buttermilk Creek runs 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Winnemucca, is 43 mi off.

September normals 42–80°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Mullinix Creek (FR 50805) in NVForest Road Road2.6miSpring City (FR 50472) in NVForest Road Road2.6miButtermilk Road (FR 50471) in NVForest Road Road4.2miParadise Gs Driveway (FR 50675) in NVDispersed Camping5.2miLamance (FR 50091) in NVForest Road Road5.7mi
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?