Santa Clara Divide RD (FR 3N17.6) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Santa Clara Divide RD (FR 3N17.6) in CA
Road corridorAngeles NF
7.9 mi from Acton
Maps 5,857 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
VerizonSTRONG
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- 8.2 of this road’s 11.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 8.4 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 11.5 miles through 17 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 28%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 10.8 miles along the road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.2 miles off.
- Mount Gleason stands 672 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles southeast.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Deer Spring lies 0.6 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 50–71°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.