Pizona Springs (FR 01N13) — Mono Lake in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Pizona Springs (FR 01N13) — Mono Lake in NV

Inyo NF, Mono Lake Ranger District
6,697 ft
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A 21.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mineral County, NV.

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

All 21.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (21.6 miles). Climbs 3,800 ft over 21.6 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 16%. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. River Spring lies 0.5 mi off. Montgomery Peak stands 6,748 ft above the site, 16 miles southeast. The nearest town, Crowley Lake, is 27 mi off.

September normals 38–78°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Adobe Hills Road (FR 42472) in NVDispersed Camping4.8miPizona Springs (FR 01N13) — Bridgeport in NVDispersed Camping5.1miFR 01N120 — McBride Springs in NVForest Road Road5.6miTruman Mdw Ranch (FR 01S65) — Mono Lake in NVForest Road Road8.3miFR 01N157 — Sagehen Spring in NVForest Road Road9.1mi
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?