Upper Last Chance (FR 26N16) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Upper Last Chance (FR 26N16) in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Beckwourth Ranger District
13 mi from Janesville
Maps 5,527 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 8.4–9.7 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- 5.1 of this road’s 13.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 5.1 miles of dirt.
- Near Doyle.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- A river runs 0.1 mi off.
- Papoose Peak stands 1,180 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles south.
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 35–62°F, 1.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.