Frenchman Creek (FR 43280) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access
Frenchman Creek (FR 43280) in NV
Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Austin-Tonopah Ranger District
82 mi from Tonopah
Maps 6,182 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 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Gillman Spring.
- Estimated climb: 370 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 14%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
- Bunker Hill stands 5,275 ft above the map pin, 3.9 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 42–67°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.