Mickey Canyon Road (FR 42771) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mickey Canyon Road (FR 42771) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Bridgeport Ranger District

11 mi from Smith Valley

Maps 5,472 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 7.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Mickey Canyon Spring.
  • 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 2.7 miles off.
  • Wilson Hot Spring lies 1.1 mi off.
  • Mount Etna stands 1,928 ft above the map pin, 4.2 miles south.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Stage 1 fire restrictions. (Bridgeport Ranger District (outside developed recreation sites))
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–67°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.