Drum (FR 10S091) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Drum (FR 10S091) in CA
Road corridorSierra NF, High Sierra Ranger District
10 mi from Auberry
Maps 5,319 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 7/31–10/1Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · counted per Ranger District
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 50 ft over 0.8 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Bald Mountain stands 2,510 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 41–66°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.