Reese River - Ophir Creek (FR 44017) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada
Reese River - Ophir Creek (FR 44017) in NV
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 13.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Nye County, NV.
12.9 of the 13.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (13.8 miles). Climbs 4,100 ft over 13.8 miles -- sustained grades near 22%, with pitches to 35%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 9 switchbacks.
Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 3.3 miles off. South Toiyabe Peak stands 3,309 ft above the site, 5.2 miles southeast. North Fork Clear Creek runs 0.5 mi off. The nearest town, Tonopah, is 61 mi off.
September normals 37–72°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov