Boron Springs (FR 13S09) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access in California
Boron Springs (FR 13S09) in CA
Why
U.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.All 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road with no mapped turnaround, so expect to back out or unhitch.
Kearsarge Peak stands 7,786 ft above the site, 4.8 miles west. Private here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off. Boron Springs lies 0.7 mi off.
Inyo National Forest, Mt. Whitney Ranger District: Within a 10-mile radius of any undeveloped campsite for a period longer than 14 consecutive days. … Anywhere within the Inyo National Forest for more than 28 total days during a calendar year. … Camping within an Inyo National Forest Recreation Restriction Area, except within the campsites located in developed campgrounds or in the posted overflow areas.
| Fire restrictions | Set by Inyo National Forest, Mt. Whitney Ranger District. Check current orders |
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September normals 56–85°F, 0.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.