BLM dispersed camping west of Valley of Fire
Jack W.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed May. 18, 2022

Free Alternative Outside the Park

Hard to find and notice on the side of the road, I drove past it a couple times after I couldn't find an open site in the park. It's very bumpy but you don't need 4wd. Not super pretty and you might struggle to find spots flat enough for a tent, but at least it's free! Although, there are lots of shattered bottles in certain spots so be wary.

I slept in my van both nights and it worked out great as we were like 5 minutes from the park entrance; worth it if you're sleeping in your car!

I believe you'll find bigger and more comfortable spots further West though, such as:

https://thedyrt.com/camping/nevada/valley-of-fire-dispersed

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