6001-062 in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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6001-062 in CA

Tahoe NF, Truckee Ranger District
6,145 ft
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A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Placer County, CA. The road serves Rowton. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to December 31.

Tahoe National Forest, Truckee Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 365 days.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Mount Lincoln stands 2,221 ft above the site, 1.9 miles northeast. The nearest town, Truckee, is 11 mi off.

September normals 44–72°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Tahoe National Forest, Truckee Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?