Bullet (FR 0560-040) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bullet (FR 0560-040) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District

11 mi from Cold Springs

Maps 6,332 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Tahoe National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/24–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Babbitt Peak.
  • Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 2.5 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 19%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.5 miles off.
  • Babbitt Peak stands 2,420 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles east.
  • Alder Creek runs 1.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping on the Tahoe National Forest is limited to 14 days in a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–62°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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