Bunker Hill (FR 14N06) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bunker Hill (FR 14N06) in CA

Road corridorEldorado NF, Pacific Ranger District

13 mi from Tahoma

Maps 5,885 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–4.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Eldorado National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 10 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 2.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 4.5 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.7 miles off.
  • Bunker Hill stands 1,641 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles north.
  • Barts Creek runs 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Maximum stay limit for camping outside of a developed campground is 10 days per district/per calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–62°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.