Letterman Road (FR 45554) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Letterman Road (FR 45554) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Spring Mountains National Recreation Area

20 mi from Pahrump

Maps 4,937 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 3–4.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 5.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Mount Lukas.
  • Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 5.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Mount Stirling stands 3,279 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–73°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.