Perry Jones (FR 22N13) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Perry Jones (FR 22N13) in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Beckwourth Ranger District
7.2 mi from Portola
Maps 4,664 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–3.2, 3.6–12.5, 12.8–16.3 and 17–17.8 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
- All 19 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Middle Fork Feather Wild and Scenic River.
- Estimated climb: 2,900 ft over 19 miles through 19 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Haskell Peak stands 3,426 ft above the map pin, 5.5 miles south.
- Middle Fork Feather River runs 0.6 mi off.
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 32–67°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.