Wildcat Cabin Rental

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Current availability status unknown. This cabin does not appear in the recreation.gov reservation system. Contact the Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District for information about whether this facility is available for public rental.

Red Flag Warning issued October 9 at 9:35AM PDT until October 10 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

9:35 AM — October 10th, 3:45 AM

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND ACTIVE WILDFIRES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 437, 438, 469, AND 470... The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and active wildfires, which is in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 437 Humboldt County-Quinn, Fire Weather Zone 438 W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80, Fire Weather Zone 469 Central Elko County and Fire Weather Zone 470 Eastern Elko County. * Wind...Sustained winds up to 15-25 mph, gusts 25-30 mph this afternoon. Sustained winds up to 20-25 mph, gusts 35-40 mph Saturday. * Humidity...Humidity as low as 10-15% today. 20-25% Saturday. * Highest Threat...Highest threat will be in fire zones 437 and 469 due to active wildfires in the area along with high winds. * Impacts...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. High winds may impact active wildfires to spread further. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Red Flag Warning issued October 9 at 9:35AM PDT until October 9 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

9:35 AM — October 10th, 3:45 AM

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND ACTIVE WILDFIRES FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 437, 438, 469, AND 470... The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and active wildfires, which is in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Saturday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 437 Humboldt County-Quinn, Fire Weather Zone 438 W Elko County, N Eureka and Lander Counties N of I80, Fire Weather Zone 469 Central Elko County and Fire Weather Zone 470 Eastern Elko County. * Wind...Sustained winds up to 15-25 mph, gusts 25-30 mph this afternoon. Sustained winds up to 20-25 mph, gusts 35-40 mph Saturday. * Humidity...Humidity as low as 10-15% today. 20-25% Saturday. * Highest Threat...Highest threat will be in fire zones 437 and 469 due to active wildfires in the area along with high winds. * Impacts...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. High winds may impact active wildfires to spread further. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Weed Free Hay Order 04-2021-03

Prohibited by this order: Possessing, storing, or transporting non-pelletized hay, straw, or mulch in the Intermountain Region, unless it is certified as weed free by the state where the product originated.

About

Wildcat Cabin is a historic U.S. Forest Service guard station located in the remote northeastern Nevada mountains within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Situated at approximately 7,369 feet elevation in Elko County, the cabin lies in the Marys River Basin area managed by the Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District. The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest spans over 6.3 million acres, making it the largest national forest in the contiguous United States. The forest is comprised of non-contiguous sections scattered across Nevada and eastern California. This remote location offers solitude and access to the high desert and mountain landscapes characteristic of the Great Basin region.

Directions

From Elko, Nevada, take State Route 225 north to the Charleston Road, then follow signs to Jarbidge. Alternatively, from Twin Falls, Idaho, take Highway 93 south to Rogerson, then head west to Murphy's Hot Springs and continue to Jarbidge.

Amenities

Water —
Fires Allowed —
Toilets —
Dump Station No
Wifi No
Pets Allowed —
Showers No
Electric Hookups —
Water Hookups —
Sewer Hookups —
Camp Store No
Price $151 - $210

Vehicle

Max RV Length —
Max Trailer Length —
Big Rig Friendly No
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Phone +1 (775) 738-5171

Cell Service

AT&T None
Verizon None
T-Mobile None

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