Sand Mountain Blvd (FR 12N64) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Sand Mountain Blvd (FR 12N64) in CA

Eldorado NF, Georgetown Ranger District
4,064 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedEASY
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AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
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A 5.0-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in El Dorado County, CA.

Eldorado National Forest, Georgetown Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 10-day limit in any 365 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 5 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort. Paved the whole way in (5 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. A body of water lies 0.4 mi off. Bald Mountain stands 530 ft above the site, 1.5 miles southwest. The nearest town, Georgetown, is 8.4 mi off.

September normals 56–82°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

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

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?