BLM 1638 — Hamels Peak in NV -- Camping Rules & Access
BLM 1638 — Hamels Peak in NV
Road corridorBLM, Bristlecone
14 mi from Ely
Maps 8,524 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.
BLM Bristlecone Field Office ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 25 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD, dirt the whole way.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.1 miles off.
- Hamels Peak stands 1,841 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles northeast.
- The Big Lake shoreline is 0.2 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
Climate averages
October normals 22–57°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.