Black Rock Campout
Thu, Oct 02
|Golden Gate Petroleum, USA Parkway
We are going to base camp at Steven's Camp north of High Rock Canyon and explore the area throughout the trip.
Time & Location
Oct 02, 2025, 7:00 AM – Oct 05, 2025, 7:00 PM
Golden Gate Petroleum, USA Parkway, 500 NV-439, Sparks, NV 89437, USA
Guests
About the Event
Trailboss: Multiple
Where: Steven's Camp, Black Rock Desert. We are going through Gerlach to stay in Nevada.
Trail Scale: 4/5 - Novice-to-intermediate. Road surface consisting of loose rock, dirt, and sand with some slickrock surfaces. Erosion, washes, gulches, and rock steps no higher than 12". 4WD is recommended with good ground clearance and driving skills. Aggressive tires and limited slip or A-TRAC would be a plus. Water and mud are possible. (Rating 5) Road surfaces are rutted, rocky, and sandy with steps not exceeding 14", with considerable slickrock surfaces. Water not exceeding 12" with some mud possible. Good vehicle approach and departure angles are helpful. Tall tires (33" plus) and traction aid devices (lockers, limited slips, A-TRAC) are recommended. Above-average driving skills are desirable.
What to Bring: Gas, gas, gas! Bring camping gear, chairs, recovery gear, HAM radio, firewood, and plenty of potable water. Bring food to feed you and your passengers for the…