Rock Creek Road (FR 04S12) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Rock Creek Road (FR 04S12) in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, White Mountain Ranger District

8.1 mi from Crowley Lake

Maps 9,903 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Inyo National Forest ↗

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

Difficult
  • 0.1 of this road’s 1.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 0.1 miles of dirt.
  • Near Little Lakes Valley Trailhead.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 1.3: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mount Starr stands 2,917 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles southwest.
  • The Rock Creek Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–54°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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