FR 0860-005-05 — Beacon Point in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 0860-005-05 — Beacon Point in CA

Dispersed camping corridorTahoe NF, Truckee Ranger District

5.5 mi from Verdi

Maps 6,052 ft

Designated sites only

Tahoe National Forest ↗

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 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 130 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 17%.
  • A water crossing at the start of the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Ladybug Peak stands 2,317 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles southeast.
  • The Stampede Reservoir shoreline is 0.9 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping on the Tahoe National Forest is limited to 14 days in a calendar year.
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Climate averages

October normals 36–64°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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