FR 21N02X — Poverty Hill in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 21N02X — Poverty Hill in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Feather River Ranger District
19 mi from East Quincy
Maps 4,791 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year in each ranger district; 30 days a year across the forest
VerizonNONE
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 110 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 84%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Poverty Hill stands 730 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–66°F, 4.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.