41 Milestone (FR 11N24) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
41 Milestone (FR 11N24) in CA
Road corridorEldorado NF, Placerville Ranger District
8.5 mi from Meyers
Maps 5,576 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 10 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonWEAK
AT&TWEAK
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Moderate
- All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
- Near Lover's Leap.
- Estimated climb: 100 ft over 0.6 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Pyramid Peak stands 4,400 ft above the map pin, 3.9 miles north.
- South Fork American River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
- Maximum stay limit for camping outside of a developed campground is 10 days per district/per calendar year. Vehicles must be parked within one vehicle length of the edge of the surface of a designated road or trail. … make sure that it is at least 100 feet away from streams and lakes … Dispersed campsites must be outside the boundary markings of developed campgrounds.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 39–65°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.