Clipper Gap (FR 43285) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Clipper Gap (FR 43285) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Austin-Tonopah Ranger District

80 mi from Tonopah

Maps 5,911 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 19.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 4,900 ft over 19.4 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.9 miles off.
  • Bunker Hill stands 5,546 ft above the map pin, 13 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–66°F, 0.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.