Dispersed
Gass Peak Rd Camping Area
Desert National Wildlife Refuge · Las Vegas, 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
Source of truth
- Agency source page
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Managing agency
- Desert National Wildlife Refuge — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
- National Park Service unit page
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- Address:Las Vegas, NV
About
Gass Peak Road
Branching off of Mormon Well Road, Gass Peak Road takes you on an out and back through the Las Vegas Range. Four-wheel drive (4WD) is needed beyond Quail Springs Road, approximately 9 miles (14 km) after the Mormon Well Road turnoff.
Access gate may close at sunset and reopens at sunrise. Be advised if planning as a destination between sunset and sunrise.
Gass Peak
Named for Octavius Decatur Gass, an early settler of the Las Vegas Valley, Gass Peak is the highest point of the Las Vegas Range. Standing at 6,943 feet (2,116 m), the peak offers spectacular views of both the bustling city to the south and the vast wilderness to the north.
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Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
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