Browns Meadow (FR 07S004) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Browns Meadow (FR 07S004) in CA
Road corridorSierra NF, Bass Lake Ranger District
7.0 mi from North Fork
Maps 6,622 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · counted per Ranger District
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Whisky Falls.
- Estimated climb: 460 ft over 6.1 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 23%.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.6 miles off.
- Shuteye Peak stands 1,720 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles north.
- Haskell Meadow lies 1.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 42–63°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.