Ceader Flat Group Cg Entrance (FR 09S110) in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, White Mountain Ranger District

8.8 mi from Big Pine

8.2 mi off US 395 (straight line)

Maps 7,835 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 10 mi

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkGOOD

Difficult

All 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Near Batchelder Spring.
Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 3 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 32%.

Some privacy

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 rules

October normals 34–60°F, 0.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Ceader Flat Group Cg Entrance (FR 09S110) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access