Ward Ski (FR 59440) in NV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Ward Ski (FR 59440) in NV

Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Ely Ranger District

5.8 mi from Ely

Maps 7,248 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

Rough
  • All 3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Near Riepe Spring.
  • Winds through 6 switchbacks.

Known camping along this road between mile 0 and mile 1.5: .

Roadside parking · All designated routes on H-T MVUMs

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
  • Ward Mountain stands 3,686 ft above the map pin, 8.7 miles south.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–60°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.