Transmission Line Road (FR 42754) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Transmission Line Road (FR 42754) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Bridgeport Ranger District
8,107 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TNONE
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A 30.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mineral County, NV. The road serves Aurora Peak.

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

All 30.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (30.4 miles). Climbs 3,800 ft over 30.4 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 20%. Winds through 13 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

East Braly Peak stands 1,302 ft above the site, 1.3 miles southwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.6 miles off. The nearest town, Hawthorne, is 23 mi off.

September normals 41–69°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Aurora Road (FR 42759) in NVForest Road Road1.6miMt. Hicks Road (FR 42757) in NVForest Road Road2.6miLarkin Lake Road (FR 42761) in NVForest Road Road4.5miStandard Parallel Road (FR 42755) in NVForest Road Road5.3miBald Peak Road (FR 32370) in NVDispersed Camping5.5mi
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?