Baldwin (FR 0034-001) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Baldwin (FR 0034-001) in CA
Road corridorTahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District
16 mi from Nevada City
Maps 3,240 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Galena Hill.
- Estimated climb: 830 ft over 2.2 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Pourier Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
- Sleighville Ridge stands 715 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 41–71°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.