FR 01N120 — McBride Springs in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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FR 01N120 — McBride Springs in NV

Inyo NF, Mono Lake Ranger District
7,748 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkEXCELLENT

A 2.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mineral County, NV.

Inyo National Forest, Mono Lake Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 2.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.9 miles). Climbs 420 ft over 2.9 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 20%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. McNamara Lake lies 0.4 mi off. Montgomery Peak stands 5,697 ft above the site, 12 miles southeast. The nearest town, Crowley Lake, is 30 mi off.

September normals 3973°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Inyo National Forest, Mono Lake 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?