Loop Road A (FR 42031) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Loop Road A (FR 42031) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Bridgeport Ranger District
6,717 ft
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A 3.3-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 3.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.3 miles). Climbs 470 ft over 3.3 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 24%.

Bald Mountain stands 2,810 ft above the site, 4.1 miles southeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Smith Valley, is 19 mi off.

September normals 39–74°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?