Sivils Ranch (FR 06S011) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Sivils Ranch (FR 06S011) in CA

Road corridorSierra NF, Bass Lake Ranger District

4.4 mi from Oakhurst

Maps 4,753 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Sierra National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · counted per Ranger District
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 12.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 8.1 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Bass Lake Vista.
  • Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 12.4 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 32%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~200 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Sivels Mountain stands 1,076 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–71°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.