West Martin Meadow (FR 10N16) in CA

Road corridorEldorado NF, Amador Ranger District

11 mi from Meyers

6.2 mi off US 50 (straight line)

Maps 7,518 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 10 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkGOOD

Difficult

All 2.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Near Horseshoe Canyon Trailhead.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Martin Point stands 1,699 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles east.
Silver Fork American River runs 1.1 mi off.

Maximum stay limit for camping outside of a developed campground is 10 days per district/per calendar year.
Camping rules

October normals 35–57°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

West Martin Meadow (FR 10N16) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access