Crestview Radio (FR 02S21) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Crestview Radio (FR 02S21) in CA

Inyo NF, Mono Lake Ranger District
7,507 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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AT&TNONE
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An 11.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Mono County, CA. The road serves Legend of Deadman.

Inyo National Forest, Mono Lake Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 11.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 11.1 of the 11.7 miles in are dirt. Climbs 1,300 ft over 11.7 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 17%. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 9 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Water crossings 3.8 and 4.8 miles in.

A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. White Wing Mountain stands 2,503 ft above the site, 3.9 miles southwest. Glass Creek runs 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Mammoth Lakes, is 8.5 mi off.

September normals 3773°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Inyo National Forest, Mono Lake Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?