Clerkins Ranch (FR 0180-005) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Clerkins Ranch (FR 0180-005) in CA
Road corridorTahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District
12 mi from Nevada City
Maps 3,586 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/1Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Alaska Peak.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Chalk Ridge stands 562 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles north.
Climate averages
October normals 45–70°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.