DRAFT — sourced & researched, not yet field-verified. Details may be off until someone confirms them.
Description draft. Live autonomy & services data currently covers the Rocky Mountain West only (CO·WY·MT·ID·UT·NM).
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Tranquil Retreat

Humboldt County
40.9241° N, 117.6531° W · mountain Open in Google Maps ↗
Coordinates are approximate · roads and conditions change · decision support, not navigation.
How we know thisCONFIDENCE · LIKELY
  • World-class recommendation
    GPS and field notes from veteran overlanders Dave vouches for. The source
  • Researched
    Checked and detailed by Dave — five decades in the field. Public data — no copyright on coordinates
  • 0
    Verified on the ground
    No dated visit here yet. Stays Likely until Dave's stood on it — or the crowd confirms
A world-class recommendation — GPS and notes from veteran overlanders Dave vouches for, carried and detailed across his five decades in the field. Coordinates and facts are public. Confidence stays Likely until Dave's been there or the crowd confirms — then real field notes replace this.
At this pin

A mountain site on public land, Humboldt County. The facts below are structured data from Dave's list; the write-up is being rebuilt from real field notes, so it's held at Likely until it's confirmed on the ground.

Fire ring
No 4×4 required
Cell signal (reported)

Stay limits vary by unit — many USFS/BLM areas cap dispersed camping around 14 days, but not all. Confirm the current rule and road status with the managing office before you commit.

Dave was here
Dave was here
Not logged yet. This site is on Dave's list, but there's no dated personal visit for this exact spot. When there is, his notes and photos land here — and confidence moves toward Verified.
Area guide — unverified
Regional context — documented in or near this area, not verified for this exact spot.
Humboldt County in Nevada offers the 'Santa Rosa Range,' known for its challenging 4X4 trails and picturesque vistas. The area is also home to the 'Winnemucca Sand Dunes,' the largest sand dunes in Nevada. For those interested in history, the 'Humboldt Museum' offers a collection of Native American artifacts.

Animals in the area

Mule deer 🦌, black bears 🐻, pronghorns 🦌, mountain lions 🐾, and garter snakes 🐍.

Birds in the area

Sage Thrasher, Loggerhead Shrike, Greater Sage-Grouse, Brewer's Sparrow, and Mountain Bluebird.

What we don't know
  • Road surface & last-mile access
  • How many rigs fit
  • Cell coverage by carrier
  • Seasonal / winter access
  • Current fire restrictions
  • Water access from the pin
  • Shade & wind exposure
  • Noise / neighbors
Everything you need
Services & drive-time data covers the Rocky Mountain West so far — not this camp's region yet. Open in Google Maps ↗
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