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High Rock Canyon

HIGH ROCK CANYON IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON - (closed until May 7, 2022) Overview High Rock Canyon is designated as an Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) due to the exceptional scenic values, important wildlife habitat including bighorn sheep habitat and high-density raptor nesting, National Register quality archaeological sites and districts, and the 18 miles of the Applegate Trail (a National Historic Trail) with emigrant graffiti present throughout the canyon. The Northern Paiute…

  • State: Nevada
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 41.31379400000003, -119.31704699999995

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Frequently asked questions

Is High Rock Canyon reservable?

High Rock Canyon is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is High Rock Canyon?

High Rock Canyon is located in Nevada. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at High Rock Canyon?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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