Hose MTN (FR 23N82) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Hose MTN (FR 23N82) in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Feather River Ranger District
13 mi from Quincy
Maps 5,309 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
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Mount Ararat.
- Estimated climb: 90 ft over 1.2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.3 miles off.
- Mount Ararat stands 700 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles northeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–64°F, 4.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.