Get Lost Meadow (FR 21N53) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Get Lost Meadow (FR 21N53) in CA

Road corridorPlumas NF, Feather River Ranger District

16 mi from East Quincy

Maps 4,970 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 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Frank C. Reilly Museum.
  • Estimated climb: 120 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 21%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • La Porte Bald Mountain stands 913 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles north.
  • East Branch Rabbit Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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 43–67°F, 5.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.