Thompson Willow Spur B (FR 24N13) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Thompson Willow Spur B (FR 24N13) in CA

Road corridorPlumas NF, Mt. Hough Ranger District

2.5 mi from East Quincy

Maps 5,080 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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 4.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.5 miles of dirt.
  • Near Little Volcano.
  • Estimated climb: 330 ft over 4.6 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 38%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 0.1, 0.3 and 0.7 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • East Claremont stands 1,813 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles west.

Rules

  • 14 days in a developed campground, 14 days dispersed camping per Ranger District per year, not exceeding 30 days camping per year
  • Camping rules

Climate averages

October normals 31–65°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.