Whitaker Peak RD (FR 6N53) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Whitaker Peak RD (FR 6N53) in CA
Road corridorAngeles NF
7.7 mi from Hasley Canyon
Maps 2,928 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
Rough
- All 4.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, paved the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 4.5 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 39%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- A locked gate 0.1 miles along the road.
- Gates 2 and 2.1 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Fisher Spring lies 0.3 mi off.
- Whitaker Peak stands 1,220 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles southwest.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 52–79°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.