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Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sep–Octbest months
About Chief Mountain South Trailhead
Silver State Trail Trailhead (and camp)
- Where: 10 mi west of Caliente, NV · 37.60436, -114.65926
Things to do:
Hiking
Weather by month
46°27°Jan
48°28°Feb
55°33°Mar
62°37°Apr
71°46°May
83°55°Jun
89°62°Jul
87°61°Aug
80°54°Sep
67°43°Oct
55°32°Nov
45°26°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Feb.
See Chief Mountain South Trailhead from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 19.5 mi
Water fill-up: 19.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Chief Mountain West Trailhead 6.5 mi
- Kershaw Campground 6.9 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi SW of Caliente 7.2 mi
- Agua Caliente 8 mi
- Cabin Pines Campground 12.7 mi
- Cathedral Gorge State Park Campground 19.9 mi