How we know thisCONFIDENCE · LIKELY
- ✓World-class recommendationGPS and field notes from veteran overlanders Dave vouches for. The source
- ✓ResearchedChecked and detailed by Dave — five decades in the field. Public data — no copyright on coordinates
- ★RecommendedMarked a standout on the list. Not the same as verified on the ground.
- 0Verified on the groundNo 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.
A stream, forest site on national forest — Nye County, Nye 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.
✓ Free — no fee
✓ Tent-friendly
✓ Fire ring
✓ Vault toilet
✓ Picnic table
– No 4×4 required
? Cell signal — reports differ list and field disagree · verify it
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
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.
Nye County in Nevada is home to the 'Toiyabe National Forest,' offering serene landscapes and hiking trails. The area is also known for the 'Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park,' featuring the fossilized remains of ancient marine reptiles. Don't miss the 'Tonopah Historic Mining Park,' a testament to the area's rich mining history.
Animals in the area
Mule deer 🦌, black bears 🐻, pronghorns 🦌, mountain lions 🐾, and garter snakes 🐍.
Birds in the area
Black-throated Sparrow, Verdin, Gambel's Quail, Anna's Hummingbird, and Great-tailed Grackle.
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