Chapman Ck (FR 0009-013) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Chapman Ck (FR 0009-013) in CA
Road corridorTahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District
12 mi from Portola
Maps 6,775 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Schroeder Mountain.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 4 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Haskell Peak stands 1,315 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles west.
Climate averages
October normals 33–60°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.