Bear River Ga Sta (FR 08N10) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Bear River Ga Sta (FR 08N10) in CA

Eldorado NF, Amador Ranger District
5,894 ft
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Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 1.6-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Amador County, CA. The road serves Bert Lund Memorial Overlook. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to December 31.

Eldorado National Forest, Amador Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 10-day limit in any 365 days.

All 1.6 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (1.6 miles). Winds through 4 switchbacks.

The Lower Bear River Reservoir shoreline is 0.2 mi off. Peddler Hill stands 1,242 ft above the site, 2.5 miles north. The nearest town, Amador Pines, is 15 mi off.

September normals 54–76°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Eldorado National Forest, Amador 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?