Goat Mtn. L.o. (FR 07S023) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Goat Mtn. L.o. (FR 07S023) in CA
A 0.8-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Madera County, CA. The road serves Goat Mountain.
Sierra National Forest, Bass Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (0.8 miles). Climbs 350 ft over 0.8 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 17%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Goat Mountain stands 1,063 ft above the site, 0.9 miles east. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Oakhurst, is 4.5 mi off.
September normals 59–84°F, 0.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Sierra National Forest, Bass Lake Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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