Dry Creek (FR 0889-003) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access in California
Dry Creek (FR 0889-003) in CA
Dispersed camping corridorTahoe NF, Truckee Ranger District
6.4 mi from Truckee
Maps 5,828 ft
Designated sites only
Motor-vehicle season 4/24–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Billy Hill.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A gate 5.3 miles along the road.
1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 4.1: reported by travellers.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- A stream runs 0.5 mi off.
- Billy Hill stands 873 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
September normals 38–75°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.