FR 06N13 — Black Spring in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
FR 06N13 — Black Spring in CA
A 0.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Calaveras County, CA. The road is open seasonally, April 15 to December 15.
Stanislaus National Forest, Calaveras Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 0.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.3 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Black Spring lies 0.6 mi off. Bailey Ridge stands 1,124 ft above the site, 3.2 miles northeast. The nearest town, Arnold, is 12 mi off.
September normals 45–76°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Stanislaus National Forest, Calaveras Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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