Milford-Beckworth (FR 26N70) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Milford-Beckworth (FR 26N70) in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Beckwourth Ranger District
11 mi from Portola
2.8 mi off US 395 (straight line)
Maps 5,564 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 3.7–6.5, 12–12.4, 14.1–14.7 and 16.6–17.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
- 7.4 of this road’s 26.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 7.4 miles of dirt.
- Near Coyote Hills.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
- A water crossing 16 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Coyote Hills stands 628 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles northwest.
Rules
- Camping for a period longer than 14 days within a calendar year in any dispersed campsite per Ranger District. … Camping for a period longer than 30 days total within a calendar year. … Using a campsite in any single developed campground or dispersed campsite by more than eight (8) persons and/or two (2) vehicles.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–63°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.