Bureau of Land Management · Nevada
Stevens Camp
Bureau of Land Management · Nevada, United States · in Black Rock Desert / High Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
- Cost
- None
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,787 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Phone
- 775-623-1500
- Activities
- Environmental Education, Historic & Cultural Site, Horse Camping, Biking, Camping, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Hunting, Wildlife Viewing, Photography
About
BLM campground. Steven's Camp Recreation Area has a desert cabin available first-come, first-serve for visitors, which is located in a unique setting-desert rims and vistas with large meadows. It has wood heat and a propane range for cooking. There are hook-ups for generators and propane tanks to run electric lights and the cooking range. The cabin has a combination kitchen/community room with two small bunk rooms. The recreation area is fenced off from livestock. Adjacent to the cabin are horse corrals, primitive campsites, vault toilet, and the Upper High Rock Canyon Trail.
Stay limit: 14 days.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 21° | 1° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 34° | 22° | -16° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 27° | 7° | 70° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 32° | 12° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 61° | 42° | 27° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 75° | 51° | 36° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 87° | 62° | 43° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 61° | 45° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 51° | 39° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 41° | 26° | 74° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 33° | 2° | 61° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 22° | 1° | 57° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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