Grouse Creek T1 (FR 08S012T1.03) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Grouse Creek T1 (FR 08S012T1.03) in CA

Sierra NF, High Sierra Ranger District
6,979 ft
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A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Fresno County, CA. The road serves Huntington Lake Game Refuge. The road is open seasonally, March 1 to January 15.

Sierra National Forest, High Sierra Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Climbs 40 ft over 0.2 miles -- sustained grades near 30%, with pitches to 38%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Chinese Peak stands 1,712 ft above the site, 2.4 miles east. Grouse Creek runs 1.0 mi off. The nearest town, Auberry, is 17 mi off.

September normals 43–71°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Redstone (FR 14S40) in CADispersed Camping40.7miCherry Flat (FR 15S01) in CAForest Road Road42.2miHartland South (FR 15S12) in CADispersed Camping42.3miCherry RD (FR 15S09) in CAForest Road Road42.3miStony South (FR 14S24) in CADispersed Camping43.5mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Sierra National Forest, High Sierra Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?