Cedar Creek (FR 13S11) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Cedar Creek (FR 13S11) in CA
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 3.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in San Diego County, CA. The road serves Lillian Hill.
All 3.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.7 miles). Climbs 300 ft over 3.7 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 20%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 8 switchbacks. Gates 0, 3.7 and 3.7 miles in. A water crossing 3.2 miles in.
Cuyamaca Peak stands 3,568 ft above the site, 4.9 miles southeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.6 miles off. A reservoir lies 0.6 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, San Diego Country Estates, is 6.6 mi off.
September normals 52–87°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov