Ellsworth (FR 43107) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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Ellsworth (FR 43107) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Austin-Tonopah Ranger District
5,170 ft
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An 18.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Nye County, NV.

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

All 18.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (18.1 miles). Climbs 4,500 ft over 18.1 miles -- sustained grades near 22%, with pitches to 41%. Winds through 8 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Water crossings 12.9 and 13.2 miles in.

Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 3.0 miles off. Sherman Peak stands 3,489 ft above the site, 4.1 miles southeast. Lodi Tank lies 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Hawthorne, is 53 mi off.

September normals 44–82°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Austin-Tonopah 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?