East Walker Road (FR 42764) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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East Walker Road (FR 42764) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Bridgeport Ranger District
5,519 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Lyon County, NV. The road serves Abandoned School Bus.

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

All 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5 miles). Climbs 730 ft over 5 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 23%. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

East Fork Walker River runs 0.1 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.6 miles off. Bald Mountain stands 4,008 ft above the site, 7.7 miles northwest. The nearest town, Hawthorne, is 21 mi off.

September normals 44–80°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Prospects Road (FR 42765) in NVForest Road Road2.4miLong Road (FR 42766) in NVForest Road Road3.7miShaft Spur Road (FR 42767) in NVForest Road Road4.9miWichman Canyon Road (FR 42768) in NVDispersed Camping6.7miHawthorne - Fletcher Road (FR 42028) in NVForest Road Road7.5mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Bridgeport 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?