FR 0301-004 — Bald Mountain in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 0301-004 — Bald Mountain in CA
Road corridorTahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District
21 mi from Nevada City
Maps 5,742 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonMARGINAL
AT&TNONE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Mammoth Spring lies 1.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 41–63°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.