Boondocks RD (FR 23N62X) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Boondocks RD (FR 23N62X) in CA

Road corridorPlumas NF, Feather River Ranger District

13 mi from Quincy

Maps 5,334 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Plumas National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year in each ranger district; 30 days a year across the forest
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Mount Ararat.
  • Estimated climb: 710 ft over 2.9 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.9 miles off.
  • Mount Ararat stands 675 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping for a period longer than 14 days within a calendar year in any dispersed campsite per Ranger District.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–65°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.