Stockton Flats (FR 3N06) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Stockton Flats (FR 3N06) in CA

Road corridorSan Bernardino NF, Front Country Ranger District

4.2 mi from Wrightwood

3.1 mi off I-15 (straight line)

Maps 5,538 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

San Bernardino National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 5.8 of this road’s 8.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.8 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Gobblers Knob.
  • Estimated climb: 3,200 ft over 8.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • A water crossing at the start of the road.
  • Gates 1.7 and 5.7 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 2.4: 1 mapped spot.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Dawson Peak stands 4,037 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles west.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • North Fork Lytle Creek runs 0.9 mi off.

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 44–67°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.