Union Penninsula Cg (FR 12N35) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Union Penninsula Cg (FR 12N35) in CA
Road corridorEldorado NF, Pacific Ranger District
13 mi from Pollock Pines
Maps 4,914 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 3.5–4 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TUSABLE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Easy
- All 4.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way.
- Near Big Hill.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 12 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- The Union Valley Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
- Big Hill stands 1,238 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 40–67°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.