Egbert (FR 23N92) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Egbert (FR 23N92) in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Mt. Hough Ranger District
4.4 mi from East Quincy
Maps 4,702 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 3.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Turn Table.
- Estimated climb: 740 ft over 3.2 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 21%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Little Volcano stands 1,080 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles west.
- Middle Fork Feather River runs 0.4 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 40–67°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.