Mcgee Cyn-West (FR 01S90) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mcgee Cyn-West (FR 01S90) in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, Mono Lake Ranger District

18 mi from Crowley Lake

Maps 8,579 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
  • 5.5 of this road’s 7.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 7.1 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 25%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Glass Mountain stands 2,543 ft above the map pin, 4.2 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 30–58°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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