Casa Diablo MTN (FR 04S41) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Casa Diablo MTN (FR 04S41) in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, White Mountain Ranger District

10 mi from Crowley Lake

Maps 7,122 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Inyo National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 10 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 5.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Casa Diablo Mine.
  • Estimated climb: 550 ft over 5.5 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Casa Diablo Mountain stands 775 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Within a 10-mile radius of any undeveloped campsite for a period longer than 14 consecutive days... Anywhere within the Inyo National Forest for more than 28 total days during a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–65°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.