Sawmill Flat (FR 16N74) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Sawmill Flat (FR 16N74) in CA
Dispersed camping corridorLake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
2.1 mi from Dollar Point
Maps 6,771 ft
Designated sites only
Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit ↗
Motor-vehicle season 6/1–11/15
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.5 miles of it dirt.
- Near Gold Star Peak.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Mount Pluto stands 1,841 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles northwest.
- The Lake Tahoe shoreline is 0.9 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 36–60°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.