FR 0089-088-08 — McElroy Hill in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 0089-088-08 — McElroy Hill in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District

10 mi from Portola

Maps 4,967 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 230 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Haskell Peak stands 3,123 ft above the map pin, 6.1 miles west.

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 33–66°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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