Hungry (FR 27N45) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Hungry (FR 27N45) in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Mt. Hough Ranger District
13 mi from Janesville
Maps 5,909 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 6.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Taylor Lake 288 Dam.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Eisenheimer Peak stands 1,580 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles west.
- Mud Lake lies 1.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 33–62°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.