Cascadel (FR 08S027) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Cascadel (FR 08S027) in CA
Road corridorSierra NF, Bass Lake Ranger District
5.2 mi from North Fork
Maps 4,484 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
VerizonUSABLE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.5 miles of it dirt.
- Near Cascadel Point.
- Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 6.9 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 28%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Mormon Hill stands 1,435 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles north.
Climate averages
October normals 47–70°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.