South Sawmill (FR 59016) in NV -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Nevada

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South Sawmill (FR 59016) in NV

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Ely Ranger District
6,346 ft
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A 0.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Nye County, NV. The road serves Sawmill Spring.

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

All 0.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.7 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. Duckwater Peak stands 4,822 ft above the site, 4.8 miles east. Sawmill Spring lies 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Ely, is 42 mi off.

September normals 44–77°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Ely 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?