Long Spur Road A (FR 42854) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Long Spur Road A (FR 42854) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Bridgeport Ranger District
6,517 ft
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A 5.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Lyon County, NV.

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

All 5.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5.4 miles). Climbs 1,500 ft over 5.4 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 18%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

East Sister stands 3,886 ft above the site, 4.5 miles southwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Smith Valley, is 20 mi off.

September normals 40–75°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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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?