FR 06N09 — Poison Spring in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 06N09 — Poison Spring in CA
Road corridorStanislaus NF, Calaveras Ranger District
11 mi from Arnold
Maps 5,845 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–4.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
Difficult
- All 4.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 190 ft over 4.5 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 17%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Bailey Ridge stands 1,459 ft above the map pin, 4.1 miles northeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–65°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.