Oak Grove (FR 9S09) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Oak Grove (FR 9S09) in CA
Road corridorCleveland NF
9.8 mi from Lake Riverside
Maps 4,907 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · 14 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Sourdough Spring.
- Estimated climb: 800 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- A gate at the start of the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
- High Point stands 1,231 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles southwest.
- Sourdough Spring lies 0.8 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 38–73°F, 0.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.