Milsap (FR 22N62) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Milsap (FR 22N62) in CA
A 21.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Butte County, CA.
Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 365 days.
All 21.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 14.9 of the 21.5 miles in are dirt. Climbs 4,300 ft over 21.5 miles -- sustained grades near 22%, with pitches to 65%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~200 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 25 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
A body of water lies 0.1 mi off. Shute Mountain stands 753 ft above the site, 2.0 miles northeast. The nearest town, Berry Creek, is 5.8 mi off.
September normals 56–83°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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