Brimstone (FR 0024) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Brimstone (FR 0024) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, American River Ranger District

8.2 mi from Foresthill

Maps 3,801 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · 14 days total per calendar year · counted per Ranger District; also 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.1 of this road’s 9.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.4 miles of dirt.
  • Near Cottage Home Hill.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • A gate 3.7 miles along the road.

1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 0.1: reported by travellers.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mountain Chief Creek runs 1.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 58–82°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.