Cooper Canyon (FR 59436) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cooper Canyon (FR 59436) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Ely Ranger District

19 mi from Ely

Maps 6,569 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 5–5.9 and 8.7–9.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 12.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 2,900 ft over 12.8 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 7.9: .

Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
  • Cave Mountain stands 4,174 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–63°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.