Siegel Basin (FR 59430) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Siegel Basin (FR 59430) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Ely Ranger District

39 mi from Ely

Maps 7,271 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 6.1–6.4 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 6.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Mud Springs.
  • Estimated climb: 810 ft over 6.5 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.4 miles off.
  • Queen Spring Mountain stands 1,638 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles west.
  • Twin Springs lies 1.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–59°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.