Lower Tamarack (FR 09S026) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Lower Tamarack (FR 09S026) in CA
Road corridorSierra NF, High Sierra Ranger District
14 mi from Auberry
Maps 7,525 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 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Coyote Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 110 ft over 2.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Red Mountain stands 2,349 ft above the map pin, 5.9 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 36–58°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.