FR 07N70Y — Highland Creek Trailhead in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 07N70Y — Highland Creek Trailhead in CA

Road corridorStanislaus NF, Calaveras Ranger District

24 mi from Topaz Ranch Estates

Maps 8,634 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stanislaus National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/15Stay limit: 21 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Moderate
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Folger Peak stands 1,076 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles northwest.
  • The Upper Highland Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • In any undeveloped location within one Ranger District for longer than 21 total days during a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–54°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.