East Windmill (FR 0004-020) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
East Windmill (FR 0004-020) in CA
Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District
15 mi from Verdi
Maps 6,605 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
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.7 miles of it dirt.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Land Peak stands 1,427 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles southeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 33–60°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.