Gold Lake Adm Cabin (FR 0721-002) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Gold Lake Adm Cabin (FR 0721-002) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District

13 mi from Portola

Maps 6,687 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Tahoe National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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AT&TNONE
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Snag Lake Dam.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Snag Lake shoreline is 0.4 mi off.
  • Haskell Peak stands 1,403 ft above the map pin, 3.7 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–59°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.