Agency-listedBLM · dispersedFree
Moon Rocks Ohv Area
Drive-up · Bureau of Land Management · NV · 39.84866, -119.74127
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Ask about this camp →Bureau of Land Management lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Moon Rocks Ohv Area
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 4,610 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Moon Rocks Ohv AreaNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Moon Rocks Ohv Area · Bureau of Land Management · NV
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- RxPharmacy14 mi
- FFuel15 mi
- GGrocery15 mi
- +Urgent care15 mi
- LLaundry16 mi
- MMechanic16 mi
- @Mail17 mi
- PPropane17 mi
- HHardware17 mi
- AAir-up19 mi
- WWater21 mi
- OOutfitter21 mi
- EVEV fast charger22 mi
- DDump26 mi
- ShShower51 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is a real 21-mi drive, fuel & food sit about 15 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Moon Rocks Ohv Area
Access
Drive-up
Land
Bureau of Land Management · dispersed
Elevation
4,610 ft
State
NV
Coordinates
39.84866, -119.74127
Cost
Free · no fee, per the land manager's own page (blm.gov, read 2026-09-19)
Nearby & resupply — around Moon Rocks Ohv Area · Bureau of Land Management · NV (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureStream · nearby
- Nearest townPalomino Valley · ~5.0 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelSuper Buy · ~18.5 mi
- Propane / LPGChevron ExtraMile Store · ~21.9 mi
- GroceriesSave Mart · ~14.6 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~14.5 mi
- Hospital / clinicHospital · ~15.1 mi
- HardwareHarbor Freight Tools · ~21.3 mi
EV charging — from Moon Rocks Ohv Area · Bureau of Land Management · NV — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger21.5 mi straight-line S — Sparks, NV - Tesla Supercharger (at a shopping center) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach8 within 25 mi · 32 within 50 · 86 within 100 · 353 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS21.7 mi — Target T2472 (Sparks, NV), Sparks
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO32.4 mi — Walmart 4370 (Fernley, NV), Fernley
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)16.2 mi — EAST SILVERADO 2, Sparks, NV · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 261459 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Moon Rocks Ohv Area · Bureau of Land Management · NV — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- RestroomFederal restroom · ~18.4 mi E · FWS
- Vault / pit toiletFort Sage -Diamondback Vault Toilet · ~20.8 mi NW · BLM
- Vault / pit toiletCamp 5 Boat Ramp · ~22.7 mi W · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletFort Sage Ohv Area - Vault Toilet · ~22.9 mi NW · BLM
Open Moon Rocks Ohv Area elsewhere
Other camps near Moon Rocks Ohv Area
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Chilcoot Campground~22.6 mi
- Frenchman Family Cg.~23.3 mi · fee
- Spring Creek Family Cg.~23.5 mi · fee
- Ross Camp~23.9 mi
How we know this — Moon Rocks Ohv Area
Fee note
No fee, per the BLM page, read 19 Sep 2026: "No Fee" https://www.blm.gov/visit/moon-rocks-ohv-area
Source
Bureau of Land Management recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
USFS/BLM authoritative: free & dispersed. Access not field-checked (assumed drive-up). | No fee 2026-09-19: "No Fee" Source: https://www.blm.gov/visit/moon-rocks-ohv-area (worker_W, statement verified on that page).
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Moon Rocks Ohv Area
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Moon Rocks Ohv Area
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Dumping grey & black →Gear & rig loadout →All field notes →
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