Martis Peak Road (FR 16N92) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Martis Peak Road (FR 16N92) in CA

Dispersed camping corridorLake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

1.8 mi from Tahoe Vista

Maps 7,012 ft

Designated sites only

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/1–11/15
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 4.9 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, mostly paved with 1 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 1,800 ft over 4.9 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
  • Locked gates 3.4 and 3.9 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
  • Gold Star Peak stands 761 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles southwest.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–59°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.