Overview The Fort Sage Off-Highway Vehicle Area is located in the high desert region of northeastern California outside the town of Doyle. The area is about 45 miles south of Susanville, California and 45 miles north of Reno, Nevada. Visitors should utilize Laver Crossing Road to access the area due to a bridge restric
Likely — the pass usually covers this.
Charges a day-use (standard amenity) fee the pass usually covers — confirm on site.
- Fee type Standard amenity (day-use) fee — A day-use amenity fee for the developed area.
- Source Official / Recreation.gov ↗
- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Likely
- Official pagewww.blm.gov ↗
- Contact 530-257-0456 · BLM_CA_Web_EL@blm.gov
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Fort Sage Off-Highway Vehicle Area — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?
Probably — Fort Sage Off-Highway Vehicle Area charges a fee the pass usually covers, but we haven’t confirmed it directly. Check with the managing agency before you go.
Depends Can you ride OHVs or ATVs here?
Yes — off-highway vehicle use is among the activities here. Stay on designated routes and check any permit or registration rules.
Yes Can you bring a dog?
Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.
Depends Are drones allowed?
Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.
Nearby sites
Dry Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Area
LikelyCharges a day-use (standard amenity) fee the pass usually covers — confirm on site.
Moon Rocks OHV Area
ConfirmedThis site is free — no fee is charged, so you won’t need your pass to get in.