Billy Hill Spur 1 (FR 0886-010) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access in California
Billy Hill Spur 1 (FR 0886-010) in CA
Dispersed camping corridorTahoe NF, Truckee Ranger District
5.8 mi from Truckee
Maps 6,226 ft
Designated sites only
Motor-vehicle season 4/24–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 5.3 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 19%.
5 known camp spots along this road, between mile 0 and mile 1.1: reported by travellers.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Hobart Reservoir lies 0.9 mi off.
- Sagehen Hills stands 1,484 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles southwest.
Rules
Climate averages
September normals 43–72°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.