South Beanville Creek (FR 10N32) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
South Beanville Creek (FR 10N32) in CA
Road corridorEldorado NF, Placerville Ranger District
14 mi from Grizzly Flats
Maps 5,459 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.8–1.9, 4.4–4.7, 5.1–5.7 and 6.1–10.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 10 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 11.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 2,200 ft over 11.4 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 29%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Ora Spring lies 0.7 mi off.
- Pyramid Peak stands 4,517 ft above the map pin, 11 miles northeast.
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 42–66°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.