Dispersed
Big Dune Recreation Area
Amargosa Valley, NV
Dispersed camping — confirm current rules
This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.
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Managed by Dispersed/Primitive
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- Address:Amargosa Valley, NV
About
The sand dunes are an ideal place to ride ATVs. It's a well-kept secret, and locals mostly use it, but you can expect to find a lot of off-roaders on the weekends. The Big Dunes cover about five square miles. The Big Dune is a sensitive area.
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Amenities
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Cell Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Big Dune Recreation Area
Echo Pass and Inyo Mine OHV Loop
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7.3 mi1,444 ftgain
TrailDifficult
Inyo Mine Trail
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0.8 mi282 ftgain
TrailModerate
Indian Pass
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13.0 mi2,129 ftgain
TrailExpert
Texas Springs Trail
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1.8 mi364 ftgain
TrailEasy
Harmony Borax Works
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0.4 mi43 ftgain
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Hole in the Wall Road
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6.2 mi1,811 ftgain
TrailDifficult
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Nevada hunting page
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