BLM 1639 — Hamels Peak in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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BLM 1639 — Hamels Peak in NV

Road corridorBLM, Bristlecone

14 mi from Ely

Maps 8,794 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

Extreme
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained only for low-range 4WD, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 24%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.0 miles off.
  • Hamels Peak stands 1,571 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles northeast.
  • Big Lake lies 0.3 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 21–56°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.