Is Extraterrestrial Highway Camp free to camp at?

Yes — Extraterrestrial Highway Camp is free dispersed camping managed by the Bureau of Land Management. No reservation required. First come, first served.

When is Extraterrestrial Highway Camp open?

Extraterrestrial Highway Camp is open Year-round. Verify current conditions with the Bureau of Land Management before visiting.

What is the stay limit at Extraterrestrial Highway Camp?

The maximum stay at Extraterrestrial Highway Camp is 14 days. This is enforced by the Bureau of Land Management.

What is the elevation at Extraterrestrial Highway Camp?

Extraterrestrial Highway Camp sits at approximately 4,794 feet elevation. Expect temperatures between 67°F and 91°F during peak season.

What wildlife can I see at Extraterrestrial Highway Camp?

Wildlife commonly observed near Extraterrestrial Highway Camp includes: Horned Lark, Pronghorn, Prairie Falcon, Rock Wren, Common Raven, Black-tailed Jackrabbit.

What activities are available at Extraterrestrial Highway Camp?

Popular activities at Extraterrestrial Highway Camp: Stargazing, OHV, Photography.

Do I need a permit to camp at Extraterrestrial Highway Camp?

Extraterrestrial Highway Camp is dispersed camping on Bureau of Land Management land. No advance reservation is required. Some areas may require a free self-issue permit — check with the Bureau of Land Management for current requirements.

How do I get to Extraterrestrial Highway Camp?

Extraterrestrial Highway Camp is located at coordinates 37.6534, -115.7812 near BLM Ely District, Rachel NV. Use Google Maps or a GPS device — cell service may be limited in the area.