Dutch Hill (FR 26N23) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Dutch Hill (FR 26N23) in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Mt. Hough Ranger District
13 mi from Chester
Maps 5,008 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year in each ranger district; 30 days a year across the forest
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Vehicle.
- Estimated climb: 480 ft over 5.9 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 35–63°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.