Strawberry-Twin Lakes (FR 11N19) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Strawberry-Twin Lakes (FR 11N19) in CA
Road corridorEldorado NF, Placerville Ranger District
7.7 mi from Meyers
Maps 5,804 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 10 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Lover's Leap.
- 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 1.6 miles off.
- Pyramid Peak stands 4,172 ft above the map pin, 4.1 miles north.
- Cody Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
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 39–65°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.