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Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Truly a Land of Many Uses, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest offers a variety of recreational activities to the outdoor enthusiast. The Forest offers every visitor the chance to enjoy nature and be outdoors.
The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest encompasses all of Nevada and the far Eastern edge of California. The name "Humboldt" comes from the explorer John C. Freemont. He named the East Humboldt Mountain Range and the Humboldt River after German naturalist Baron Alexander von Humboldt. "Toiyabe" is an ancient Shoshone word meaning "mountain."
The Humboldt-Toiyabe, or H-T, is largest forest in the lower 48 states. To manage the expansive acreage on the H-T there are ten ranger districts throughout the state of Nevada and Northern California.
Recreational opportunities in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest include developed and primitive camping, picnicking, fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, bird watching, hiking, horseback riding, skiing, snowshoeing, rock climbing, mountain biking, OHV use and more.

Facilities: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest provides many primitive and developed campgrounds, as well as several individual and group picnic areas.

Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted for Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Reservations are accepted for most of the campgrounds and some of the picnic areas.

Best Time To Visit: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest offers a variety of recreation year round.

Fees: No fees are charged to enter the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Fees may be charged to use the campgrounds and picnic areas.

Accessibility: Some campgrounds and picnic areas are handicap accessible.

Rules: Obey all posted rules.

Observe any fire restrictions and all fire regulations within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
Any mechanized travel is prohibited in the wilderness areas of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
Preserve and protect your National Forests. Leave natural areas the way you find them. Practice "Leave No Trace" ethics.
Pets must be on a leash at all times.

Directions: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is the largest forest in the lower 48 states. It is scattered across all of Nevada and parts of Northern California.

Address
Supervisor's Office-Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
1200 Franklin Way
Sparks, Nevada 89431
Phone
General: (775) 331-6444
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