FR 02S120 — Wilson Butte in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 02S120 — Wilson Butte in CA
Road corridorInyo NF, Mono Lake Ranger District
12 mi from Mammoth Lakes
Maps 7,987 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 10 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 680 ft over 6.1 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Mount Wood stands 4,641 ft above the map pin, 8.5 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 27–60°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.