Haskell Peak (FR 0009) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Haskell Peak (FR 0009) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District

15 mi from Portola

Maps 6,370 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 5.3–5.6 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • 5.6 of this road’s 19.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 7.2 miles of dirt.
  • Near Lower Salmon Lake Dam.
  • Winds through 5 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Church Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Sierra Buttes stands 2,155 ft above the map pin, 4.1 miles south.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–60°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.