Shaft Spur Road (FR 42767) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Shaft Spur Road (FR 42767) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Bridgeport Ranger District
5,190 ft
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A 9.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Lyon County, NV. The road serves Mitchell Spring.

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

All 9.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (9.6 miles). Climbs 1,300 ft over 9.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 21%. Level ground alongside most of its length. 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 0.9 miles off. Mount Grant stands 6,091 ft above the site, 9.2 miles east. The nearest town, Hawthorne, is 18 mi off.

September normals 46–81°F, 0.4″ 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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?