Mt Raymond RD (FR 05S006) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Mt Raymond RD (FR 05S006) in CA
Road corridorSierra NF, Bass Lake Ranger District
9.1 mi from Ahwahnee
Maps 5,099 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.5–2.5 run through a ski area (Goat Meadow Snow Play Area); its operator's rules may apply there, so check posted signs.
Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · counted per Ranger District
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- 21.1 of this road’s 21.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 14.2 miles of it dirt.
- Near Goat Meadow Hill.
- Estimated climb: 4,700 ft over 21.3 miles through 45 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 34%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road at mile 2.5: 1 mapped spot.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Hogan Mountain stands 1,472 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles west.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Climate averages
October normals 43–68°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.