Pyramid Sta (FR 11NY01) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Pyramid Sta (FR 11NY01) in CA

Eldorado NF, Placerville Ranger District
5,535 ft
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A 0.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in El Dorado County, CA. The road serves Bald Mountain.

Eldorado National Forest, Placerville Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 10-day limit. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Pyramid Peak stands 4,441 ft above the site, 4.1 miles northeast. South Fork American River runs 0.2 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Meyers, is 9.6 mi off.

September normals 45–76°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 03N32 — Bourland Mountain in CAForest Road Road44.2miFR 04N18 — Mount Knight in CAForest Road Road44.3miFraser Flat (FR 04N01) in CAForest Road Road44.5miFR 04N17 — Indian Spring in CAForest Road Road45.3miFR 03N48 — Bald Mountain in CAForest Road Road45.6mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Eldorado National Forest, Placerville Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?