FR 0855-015 — TV Hill in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 0855-015 — TV Hill in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District

14 mi from Cold Springs

Maps 5,177 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
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • TV Hill stands 1,531 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles west.
  • Bear Valley Creek runs 0.8 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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 34–67°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.