Piermont Creek (FR 59432) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access
Piermont Creek (FR 59432) in NV
Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Ely Ranger District
23 mi from Ely
Maps 6,395 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Piermont Mine.
- Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 3.6 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.0 miles off.
- North Schell Peak stands 5,488 ft above the map pin, 5.9 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 31–64°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.