Fenner Saddle RD (FR 4N12) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Fenner Saddle RD (FR 4N12) in CA
Road corridorAngeles NF
7.6 mi from Wrightwood
Maps 6,381 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Stay limit: 7 consecutive days · 21 days total per calendar year · No more than 3 days in a calendar year camping outside a developed campground within 300 feet of the centerline of any city, county, or state road
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Road Access
Difficult
- 4.9 of this road’s 11.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 11.4 miles of it dirt.
- Near Vincent's Gulch Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 1,800 ft over 11.5 miles through 22 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 48%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
- A gate 4.1 miles along the road.
- Water crossings 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 5.2, 9.7 and 10.8 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Mount Baden-Powell stands 3,009 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles south.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Climate averages
October normals 43–68°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.