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Dispersed Camping

Sonoma Canyon

Sonoma Canyon, near Winnemucca, NV, features rugged terrain with rocky landscapes and sparse vegetation. Temperatures can range from highs in the 90s during summer to lows in the 20s in winter. Visitors can explore the nearby Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness or visit the Humboldt Museum for a glimpse into local history.

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Location

Sonoma Canyon is located in Nevada

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Directions

Sonoma Canyon is 15 miles south of Winnemucca with the turnoff along Grass Valley Road

Coordinates

40.8173583 N
117.69280482 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Unknown
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Available

Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Phone Service
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


PERMIT might be REQUIRED

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Reviewed Sep. 16, 2021

Best for RV

3 pull out spots along the creek. Road is good enough for an RV. Barely an cell reception. Tons of mormon crickets. Some trash in the pull outs.

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  • Review photo of Sonoma Canyon by Miles G., September 16, 2021
  • Review photo of Sonoma Canyon by Miles G., September 16, 2021
  • Review photo of Sonoma Canyon by Miles G., September 16, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Sonoma Canyon?

    Sonoma Canyon is located at 5019 feet.

  • What is the max vehicle length at Sonoma Canyon?

    Sonoma Canyon allows vehicles up to 30 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Sonoma Canyon?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Sonoma Canyon, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Sonoma Canyon have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Sonoma Canyon does not have wifi.