Haas Tunnel (FR 11S001) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Haas Tunnel (FR 11S001) in CA
Road corridorSierra NF, High Sierra Ranger District
21 mi from Squaw Valley
Maps 6,581 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · counted per Ranger District
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 630 ft over 5.6 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~240 ft on the downhill side.
- A water crossing 2.4 miles along the road.
1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 2.4: reported by travellers.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
- Patterson Mountain stands 1,587 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles west.
- A river runs 0.7 mi off.
Climate averages
September normals 51–73°F, 0.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.