Sixmile Canyon Road (FR 44812) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada
Sixmile Canyon Road (FR 44812) in NV
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 22.0-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Nye County, NV. The road serves North Sixmile Canyon Spring.
All 22 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly graded dirt, with 3.9 miles of dirt. Climbs 4,000 ft over 22 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 24%. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Morey Peak stands 2,549 ft above the site, 1.6 miles southeast. Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. South Sixmile Canyon Spring lies 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Tonopah, is 63 mi off.
September normals 46–71°F, 1.0″ 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