FR 3127-008-02-02 — Cottage Home Hill in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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FR 3127-008-02-02 — Cottage Home Hill in CA

Tahoe NF, American River Ranger District
3,734 ft
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A 0.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Placer County, CA. The road is open seasonally, January 1 to January 2.

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

All 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.8 miles). Climbs 60 ft over 0.8 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 14%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Pagge Creek runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Foresthill, is 7.2 mi off.

September normals 5882°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Tahoe National Forest, American River 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?