BLM 1401 — Comins Lake Dam in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 1401 — Comins Lake Dam in NV

Road corridorBLM, Bristlecone

6.5 mi from Ely

Maps 6,573 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3 cross land the BLM doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

BLM Bristlecone Field Office ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 3 of this road’s 3.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Ward Mountain stands 4,361 ft above the map pin, 7.2 miles southwest.
  • The Comins Lake shoreline is 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • 14-day Stay-Limit: Unless otherwise noted, you can stay on BLM land in Nevada for up to 14 days in a 28-day period. This 28-day period starts when you first occupy a specific site. After 14 days, you must move to a different place that is at least 25 miles away from the site you were occupying.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–63°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.