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Shoshone OHV Trail System

Saturday, May 04, 2013
Alt Names Shoshone Range OHV Trail System, Red Rock Canyon, Red Rock Spring, Horse Mountain, Wilson Pass, Mill Creek Summit, Goat Canyon, Jacks Canyon, Smith Flat, The Outback
Last Known Status Open
DESCRIPTION

Located about 25 miles south of Battle Mountain, Nevada, this new trail system opened to the public during the summer of 2010. All trails are marked and organized into nice long loops. There is ample parking at the trailhead plus some warm up areas for beginners and advanced riders. Primitive camping is permitted and additional trails and maintenance are planned for the future. Look for more improvements within the next couple years. Trail maps can be obtained by calling the Battle Mountain Chamber of Commerce at (775) 635-8245.

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LOCATION
Nearest City Battle Mountain, NV
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From: Battle Mountain, NV
1) Take SR-305 south about 25 miles
2) Turn left (east) on Red Rock Canyon Road (look for the only cottonwood tree on the left)
3) Proceed on gravel road, continue 4 miles to staging area.
TYPE OF AREA
Area Trail
Land BLM
QUALITY
Rating Rating    Good    
Recommended Stay 1-2 Days
REGULATIONS
Permit Required Yes NVOHV sticker required
Dates Open Year-Round
Spark Arrestor Yes A spark arresting silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles.
Noise Limit Yes (96 dB)
Night Riding Yes
Flags Not Required
Two Strokes No Restriction
Cross Country Prohibited
ATVs No Restriction maximum width 50"
UTVs No Restriction maximum width 50"
4x4s (registered) Prohibited
Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies Prohibited
Bicycles No Restriction
Hiking No Restriction
Horseback No Restriction
Camping No Restriction (camp anywhere)
Campfires Some Areas (permitted in developed campsites only)
Fireworks Prohibited
Law Enforcement
Insurance *Disclaimer: RiderPlanet strongly recommends that all riders obtain medical insurance and buy motorcycle insurance or ATV insurance before visiting any of the locations depicted on this website.
FEES
Parking ($0.00)
Entry ($0.00)
Riding ($0.00)
Camping
Tent: $0.00
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
CONTACTS
Contact Info BLM - Mount Lewis Field Office
50 Bastian Road
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-4000
(775) 635-4166
www.blm.gov
Contact Info Battle Mountain Chamber of Commerce
625 S. Broad Street
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-8245
bmcommerce@yahoo.com
www.battlemountainchamber.com
Contact Info Northern Nevada ATV Association
howard@northernnevadarec.org
Contact Info Nevada OHV Sticker Info
nvohv.com
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TERRAIN
Miles Of Trail 60
Climate Type Desert
Elevation 5000 to 8000 ft.
Trail Maintenance Marked, Rated, Heavily Maintained
Hazards This trail has few hazards.Few (hazards assumed marked but use caution)
Easy Terrain Novice This trail has some beginner terrain.Some
Moderate Terrain Amateur This trail has mostly intermediate level terrain.Mostly
Difficult Terrain Expert This trail has little expert terrain.Little
GPS POINTS

KEY SERVICES
First Aid First Aid 20-30 Miles (N) Battle Mountain General Hospital (775) 635-2550
Gasoline Gasoline 20-30 Miles (N) Flying J Travel Plaza (775) 635-5424
Diesel Diesel 20-30 Miles (N) Flying J Travel Plaza (775) 635-5424
Potable Water Water 20-30 Miles (N) Clark Park (775) 635-9600 or  (775) 635-2280
RV Hookups RV Hookup 20-30 Miles (N) Clark Park (775) 635-9600 or  (775) 635-2280
RV Dump Station RV Disposal 20-30 Miles (N) Clark Park (775) 635-9600 or  (775) 635-2280
Primitive Camping Campground Battle Mountain, NV Mill Creek Campground (775) 635-4000
Convenience Store Conv Store 20-30 Miles (N) Flying J Travel Plaza (775) 635-5424
Swimming Swim Area 30+ Miles (W) Rye Patch State Reservoir  (775) 538-7321
Body of Water Water Body 1-5 Miles (N) Mill Creek
Boating Launch Boat Ramp 30+ Miles (W) Rye Patch State Reservoir  (775) 538-7321

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