Converse MTN (FR 13S55) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Converse MTN (FR 13S55) in CA

Road corridorSequoia NF, Hume Lake Ranger District

15 mi from Squaw Valley

Maps 6,305 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Sequoia National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 7.7 of this road’s 10.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 7.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Boole Tree Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 10.6 miles through 19 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road between mile 5.5 and mile 10: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Hoist Ridge stands 760 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles south.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 47–64°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.