Global Rock (FR 05S004) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access in California

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Global Rock (FR 05S004) in CA

Road corridorSierra NF, Bass Lake Ranger District

15 mi from Oakhurst

Maps 7,046 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; also 14 days · within 30 days · Counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 9.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 8.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Chiquito Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 2,100 ft over 9.8 miles through 13 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 7.3: reported by travellers.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Madera Peak stands 3,444 ft above the map pin, 3.8 miles northeast.
  • East Fork Chiquito Creek runs 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 4874°F, 0.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.