East Meiss Point (FR 09NY07) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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East Meiss Point (FR 09NY07) in CA

Road corridorEldorado NF, Placerville Ranger District

11 mi from Grizzly Flats

Maps 5,884 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Eldorado National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 10 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Buckskin Joe Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 290 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 24%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Leek Spring Hill stands 1,738 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles southeast.
  • North Fork Cosumnes River runs 0.7 mi off.

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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 42–65°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.