French Knob (FR 0070-020) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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French Knob (FR 0070-020) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District

19 mi from Truckee

Maps 6,952 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 2–2.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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 2.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Webber Peak.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
  • Webber Peak stands 1,136 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles east.

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 35–58°F, 4.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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