Phillips (FR 11NY34) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Phillips (FR 11NY34) in CA

Road corridorEldorado NF, Placerville Ranger District

2.9 mi from Meyers

Maps 6,964 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 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Talking Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 60 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 26%.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Talking Mountain stands 1,839 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles north.
  • South Fork American River runs 0.4 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 35–60°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.