FR 3N67 — Round Mountain in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 3N67 — Round Mountain in CA

Road corridorSan Bernardino NF, Mountaintop Ranger District

8.5 mi from Lake Arrowhead

Maps 5,416 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3, 1.4–3.9 and 4.5–4.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

San Bernardino National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 5.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 370 ft over 5.1 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 23%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 0.1 miles along the road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Rattlesnake Mountain stands 712 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles east.
  • Oak Spring lies 0.7 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping within 1/4 mile of State Highways, developed campgrounds, picnic grounds, developed recreation sites, trailheads, and private property.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–70°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.