Douglas Station (FR 07S009) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Douglas Station (FR 07S009) in CA

Road corridorSierra NF, Bass Lake Ranger District

3.4 mi from North Fork

Maps 2,995 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.3–1.6, 2.1–2.4, 4.1–4.5 and 4.8–5.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Sierra National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 3/1–1/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · counted per Ranger District
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 1.5 of this road’s 7.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 7.3 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 27%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Peckinpah Mountain stands 3,008 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles east.
  • Browns Creek Ditch runs 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–77°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.