Bonta Creek (FR 0015-030) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Bonta Creek (FR 0015-030) in CA
Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District
17 mi from Truckee
Maps 6,055 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/24–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Treasure Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 3.8 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 16%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Treasure Mountain stands 1,029 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles east.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–63°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.