Taylor Canyon (FR 59437) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access
Taylor Canyon (FR 59437) in NV
Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Ely Ranger District
15 mi from Ely
0.6 mi off US 6 (straight line)
Maps 6,924 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
- 13.6 of this road’s 16 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 4,100 ft over 16 miles through 13 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 28%.
- A cattle guard 0.3 miles along the road.
- A gate 2.3 miles along the road, signed private.
Known camping along this road at mile 6.6: 1 mapped spot.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Taylor Peak stands 2,487 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 27–62°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.