Sparks Side Parking Lot (FR 41806) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Sparks Side Parking Lot (FR 41806) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Carson Ranger District

3.5 mi from Sparks

Maps 4,390 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission. Miles 0–0.3 are inside the City of Sparks, whose rules apply there.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 0.2 of this road’s 0.5 miles are maintained for passenger-car comfort, mostly paved with 0.2 miles of gravel.
  • Near Nevada Historical Marker #169.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 0 miles along the road.
Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 8, a city sky.
  • Mount Rose stands 6,381 ft above the map pin, 16 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Stage 1 fire restrictions. (Carson Ranger District (outside developed recreation sites))
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–70°F, 0.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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