Franklin Cabin (FR 0012-008) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Franklin Cabin (FR 0012-008) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District

15 mi from Portola

Maps 6,796 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.5–1.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Tahoe National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Schroeder Mountain.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • North Yuba River runs 1.2 mi off.
  • 1001 Ridge stands 1,006 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles southwest.

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 35–60°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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