Salt Block (FR 06S079) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Salt Block (FR 06S079) in CA
A 1.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mariposa County, CA. The road serves Miami Mountain. The road is open seasonally, March 1 to January 15.
Sierra National Forest, Bass Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 1.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 0.8 of the 1.3 miles in are dirt. Climbs 470 ft over 1.3 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 20%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side. Gates 0.9 and 1.1 miles in.
Miami Mountain stands 740 ft above the site, 0.6 miles southwest. A body of water lies 0.1 mi off. The nearest town, Ahwahnee, is 4.1 mi off.
September normals 57–86°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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