Sloan Canyon

BLM48,461 acres · Bureau of Land Management
Sloan Canyon — landscape
BLM Nevada · CC BY 2.0

Camping is generally allowed, often only in designated sites

Camping on BLM-managed public land is generally permitted, but conservation areas commonly restrict it to designated sites and established roads. Check this unit's own rules before planning to stay.

Stay limit14 days within any 28-day period, then move at least 25 miles
In an RVWhere dispersed camping is allowed, expect unimproved sites and unsurfaced access roads. Vehicles are restricted to existing routes.
Rule43 CFR 8365.1-2 — occupancy and use of public lands

Rules change with fire season and local order. Checked 2026-08-05. Confirm on the managing office’s official page

Area
76 sq mi
Managed by
BLM
Campgrounds
None listed
Longest rig
Not published

Where the land is, and what fits

The official BLM boundary with every campground we hold inside it. Tell it how long your rig is and the map keeps only what takes it — public land rarely matches the shape people picture, and neither does what you can actually get into.

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Sloan Canyon

Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area’s 48,438 acres provide peace and solitude for those who visit the unique scenic and geologic features and extraordinary cultural resources.

Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area is a National Conservation Area (NCA) administered by the United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM). It includes the Sloan Petroglyph Site which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 19, 1978. It is located south of Henderson, Nevada, access is available from Las Vegas Boulevard, near the Del Webb Anthem development in Henderson. Sloan Canyon NCA protects 48,438 acres (19,602 ha).

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No vehicles past these lines

Designated wilderness is closed to every wheeled vehicle, including bicycles. You can walk in and camp; you cannot drive or park a rig inside one.

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