Portello Park (FR 25N34) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Portello Park (FR 25N34) in CA

Road corridorPlumas NF, Beckwourth Ranger District

15 mi from Herlong

Maps 6,264 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 13.6–14.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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 16.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 2,200 ft over 16.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Delunga Peak stands 573 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles west.

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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–61°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.