Hansen (FR 50558) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access in Nevada
Hansen (FR 50558) in NV
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Dispersed camping generally allowed
Why
U.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.All 5.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way. Climbs 2,100 ft over 5.5 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%. Dead-end road with no mapped turnaround, so expect to back out or unhitch. A water crossing 0.7 miles in.
Paradise Peak stands 4,340 ft above the site, 3.6 miles west. Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off. South Fork Hanson Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Santa Rosa Ranger District: Camping for more than fourteen (14) days in any thirty (30) day consecutive period.
| Fire restrictions | Set by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Santa Rosa Ranger District. Check current orders |
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September normals 43–79°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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