Quarry Tie (FR 10S050) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Quarry Tie (FR 10S050) in CA
Road corridorSierra NF, High Sierra Ranger District
9.2 mi from Auberry
Maps 4,714 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 3/1–1/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · counted per Ranger District
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 780 ft over 4.5 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
- Taylor Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
- Bald Mountain stands 3,115 ft above the map pin, 6.0 miles northeast.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 45–68°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.