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outenumbersonsignsmayonly

showthelastthreedigitsandletter

designation(ifused).

Routesindevelopedcampgroundsare

onlyopentohighwaylegalvehicles.

TheU.S.DepartmentofAgriculture(USDA)prohibits

discriminationinallitsprogramsandactivitiesonthebasisof

race,color,nationalorigin,age,disability,andwhere

applicable,sex,maritalstatus,familialstatus,parentalstatus,

religion,sexualorientation,geneticinformation,politicalbeliefs,

reprisal,orbecauseallorpartofanindividual'sincomeis

derivedfromanypublicassistanceprogram.(Notallprohibited

basesapplytoallprograms.)Personswithdisabilitieswho

requirealternativemeansforcommunicationofprogram

information(Braille,largeprint,audiotape,etc.)shouldcontact

USDA'sTARGETCenterat(202)720-2600(voiceandTDD).

Tofileacomplaintofdiscrimination,writetoUSDA,Director,

OfficeofCivilRights,1400IndependenceAvenue,S.W.,

Washington,D.C.20250-9410,orcall(800)795-3272(voice)

or(202)720-6382(TDD).USDAisanequalopportunity

providerandemployer.

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PURPOSEANDCONTENTS

OFTHISMAP

Thedesignationsshownonthismotorvehicleusemap

(MVUM)weremadebytheresponsibleofficialpursuantto36

CFR212.51;areeffectiveasofthedateonthefrontcoverof

thisMVUM;andwillremainineffectuntilsupersededbynext

year'sMVUM.

Designationofaroad,trail,orareaformotorvehicle

usebyaparticularclassofvehicleunder36CFR212.51

shouldnotbeinterpretedasencouragingorinvitinguse

orimplyingthattheroad,trail,orareaispassable,

activelymaintained,orsafefortravel.Motorvehicle

designationsincludeparkingalongdesignatedroutes

andatfacilitiesassociatedwithdesignatedrouteswhenit

issafetodosoandwhennotcausingdamageto

NationalForestSystemresources.Seasonalweather

conditionsandnaturaleventsmayrenderdesignated

roadsandtrailsimpassableforextendedperiods.

Designatedareasmaycontaindangerousorimpassable

terrain.Manydesignatedroadsandtrailsmaybe

passableonlybyhigh-clearancevehiclesorfour-wheel-

drivevehicles.Maintenanceofdesignatedroadsand

trailswilldependonavailableresources,andmanymay

receivelittlemaintenance.

Thismotorvehicleusemapidentifiesthoseroads,

trails,andareasdesignatedforthemotorvehicleuse

under36CFR212.51forthepurposeofenforcingthe

prohibitionat36CFR261.13.Thisisalimitedpurpose.

Theotherpublicroadsareshownforinformationand

navigationpurposesonlyandarenotsubjectto

designationundertheForestServicetravelmanagement

regulation.

ThesedesignationsapplyonlytoNationalForest

Systemroads,NationalForestSystemtrails,and

areasonNationalForestSystemlands.

Itistheresponsibilityoftheusertoacquirethecurrent

MVUM.ThismapshowstheNationalForestSystem

roads,NationalForestSystemtrails,andtheareason

NationalForestSystemlandsintheAustinandTonopah

RangerDistrictsthataredesignatedformotorvehicle

usepursuantto36CodeofFederalRegulations(CFR)

212.51.ThisMVUMalsoidentifiesthevehicleclasses

allowedoneachrouteandineacharea;andany

seasonalrestrictionsthatapplyonthoseroutesandin

thoseareas.

VICINITYMAP

Austin&TonopahRangerDistricts

Humboldt-ToiyabeNationalForest

MotorVehicle

UseMap

NevadaF

orestService

UnitedStatesDepartmentofAgriculture

INFORMATIONSOURCES

AustinRangerDistrict

100MidasCanyonRoad

P.O.Box130

Austin,Nevada89310

(775)964-2671

TonopahRangerDistrict

US95

P.O.Box3940

Tonopah,Nevada89049

(775)482-6286

ForestSupervisor

Humboldt-ToiyabeNationalForest

1200FranklinWay

Sparks,Nevada89431

(775)331-6444

www.fs.USDA.gov/main/htnf

Legend

RoadsOpentoHighwayLegalVehicles

RoadsOpentoAllVehicles

TrailsOpentoAllVehicles

Highways,US,State

OtherPublicRoads

70333

ShortRouteIdentifier

FSCampground

PicnicArea

InformationSite

Peaks

ForestorUnitBoundary

PoliticalBoundary

TownshipandRangeLines

SectionLines

LargeLakesandRivers

NationalForestSystemLands

Non-NationalForestSystemLands

withintheNationalForest

WildernessAreas

EXPLANATIONOFLEGENDITEMS

RoadsOpentoHighwayLegalVehiclesOnly:

Theseroadsareopenonlytomotorvehicleslicensedunder

Statelawforgeneraloperationonallpublicroadswithinthe

State.

TrailsOpentoAllVehicles:

Thesetrailsareopentoallmotorvehicles,includingboth

highwaylegalandnonhighwaylegalvehicles.

RoadsOpentoAllVehicles:

Theseroadsareopentoallmotorvehicles,includingsmaller

offhighwayvehiclesthatmaynotbelicensedforhighway

use(butnottooversizeoroverweightvehiclesunderState

trafficlaw).O

therPublicRoads

ShortRouteIdentifier:

Thissymbolisusedforroutesthataretooshorttoshowan

actualsymboltypeonthemap.Thesymbolcontainsthe

numberoftheroadortrail.Usersshouldrefertothe

correspondingnumberintheShortRouteTablefor

designationinformation.

70333

OtherPublicRoadsandTrails:

ThesesymbolsareusedtoshowroutestheForestService

doesnothavejurisdictionoverandhasnotdesignatedfor

motorizeduse.Thesesymbolsarepartofthereference

layersshowingconnectionstotownsandcitiesoutsidethe

forestboundary.

Highways,U.S.,State

AsamotorvehicleoperatoronaNationalForest

Systemroad,trail,orarea,youmustcomplywiththismap,

aswellasallFederal,State,andlocallawsand

regulations.Compliancewiththeserulesisyour

responsibility.

OPERATORRESPONSIBILITIES

OperatingamotorvehicleonNationalForestSystem

roads,NationalForestSystemtrails,andinareason

NationalForestSystemlandscarriesagreater

responsibilitythanoperatingthatvehicleinacityorother

developedsetting.Notonlymustyouknowandfollowall

applicabletrafficlaws,youneedtoshowconcernforthe

environmentaswellasotherforestusers.Themisuseof

motorvehiclescanleadtothetemporaryorpermanent

closureofanydesignatedroad,trail,orarea.Asamotor

vehicleoperator,youarealsosubjecttoStatetrafficlaw,

includingStaterequirementsforlicensing,registration,and

operationofthevehicleinquestion.

Motorvehicleuse,especiallyoffhighwayvehicleuse,

involvesinherentrisksthatmaycausepropertydamage,

seriousinjury,andpossiblydeathtoparticipants.Drive

cautiouslyandanticipateroughsurfacesandfeatures,such

assnow,mud,vegetation,andwatercrossingscommonto

remotedrivingconditions.Byyourparticipation,you

voluntarilyassumefullresponsibilityforthesedamages,

risks,anddangers.Takecareatalltimestoprotectyourself

andthoseunderyourresponsibility.

MuchoftheAustinandTonopahRangerDistrictsis

remote.Medicalassistancemaynotbereadilyavailable.

CellulartelephonesdonotworkinmanyareasoftheAustin

andTonopahRangerDistricts.Takeadequatefood,water,

first-aidsupplies,andotherequipmentappropriateforthe

conditionsandexpectedweather.

ALWAYSREMEMBERTORESPECTPRIVATELAND!

PROTECTYOURPRIVILEGE.STAYONDESIGNATED

ROADSANDTRAILSANDINDESIGNATEDAREAS.

Readandunderstandthismapinitsentirety.Ifyouhave

questionspleasecontacttheAustinandTonopahRanger

Districtsforclarification.

PROHIBITIONS

ItIsprohibitedtopossessoroperateamotorvehicleon

NationalForestSystemlandsontheAustinand

TonopahRangerDistrictsotherthaninaccordancewith

thesedesignations(36CFR261.13).

Violatorsof36CFR261.13aresubjecttoafineofupto

$5,000,imprisonmentforupto6months,orboth(18U.S.C.

3571(e)).Thisprohibitionappliesregardlessofthepresence

orabsenceofsigns.

Thismapdoesnotdisplaynonmotorizeduses,over-

snowuses,orotherfacilitiesandattractionsontheAustin

andTonopahRangerDistricts.Obtainforestvisitor

informationfromthelocalnationalforestoffice.

Designatedroads,trails,andareasmayalsobesubject

totemporary,emergencyclosures.Asavisitor,youmust

complywithsignsnotifyingyouofsuchrestrictions.A

nationalforestmayissueanordertoclosearoad,trail,or

areaonatemporarybasistoprotectthelife,healthorsafety

offorestvisitorsorthenaturalorculturalresourcesinthese

areas.Suchatemporaryand/oremergencyclosuresare

consistentwiththeTravelManagementRule(36CFR

212.52(b),36CFR261subpartB).

Thedesignation"roadortrailopentoallmotorvehicles"

doesnotsupersedeStatetrafficlaw.

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