Eagle Creek Road (FR 31112) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Eagle Creek Road (FR 31112) in CA

Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, Carson Ranger District
6,723 ft
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A 2.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Alpine County, CA. The road serves Noble Canyon Trailhead.

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Carson Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 2.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.4 miles). Climbs 1,200 ft over 2.4 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 25%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 5 switchbacks. A water crossing 1.1 miles in.

Silver Peak stands 4,068 ft above the site, 2.2 miles southeast. Noble Creek runs 0.6 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Topaz Ranch Estates, is 18 mi off.

September normals 4471°F, 0.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Carson Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?