FR 02S172 — Montgomery Peak in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 02S172 — Montgomery Peak in CA
Road corridorInyo NF, White Mountain Ranger District
25 mi from Crowley Lake
Maps 6,774 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 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 670 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 15%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.9 miles off.
- Montgomery Peak stands 6,671 ft above the map pin, 3.7 miles east.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 39–64°F, 0.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.