Mine Camp (FR 18N10) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mine Camp (FR 18N10) in CA

Road corridorMendocino NF, Grindstone Ranger District

21 mi from Nice

Maps 1,413 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Mendocino National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 1 mi · No more than 28 days in any 12 months
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Wolf Creek Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 80 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 15%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Stony Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
  • Saint John Mountain stands 5,321 ft above the map pin, 6.2 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Visitors may camp in the same location outside a one-mile radius of a developed recreation site for 14 days within any 30-day period but no more than 28 cumulative days in any 12-month period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 52–79°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.