Hope Valley Campground (FR 31081) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Hope Valley Campground (FR 31081) in CA
Road corridorHumboldt-Toiyabe NF, Carson Ranger District
11 mi from Meyers
8.6 mi off US 50 (straight line)
Maps 7,496 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1.4 of this road’s 3.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.1 miles of it dirt.
- Near Red Lake 511-003 Dam.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 5 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 1.6 miles along the road.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- West Fork Carson River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Red Lake Peak stands 2,507 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 34–58°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.