Lynx Gulch RD (FR 4N18.1) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lynx Gulch RD (FR 4N18.1) in CA

Road corridorAngeles NF

9.4 mi from Acton

Maps 4,970 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Angeles National Forest ↗

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
  • All 12.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 1,600 ft over 12.9 miles through 34 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 33%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Gates 9.7 and 12.6 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 12.6: 1 mapped spot.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Granite Mountain stands 1,623 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southeast.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • Aliso Spring lies 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 47–70°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.