Jammer Merrill (FR 0860-025-05-10) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Jammer Merrill (FR 0860-025-05-10) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District

7.5 mi from Verdi

Maps 6,368 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Tahoe National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/24–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Crystal Peak.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
  • Crystal Peak stands 1,715 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles northeast.

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 34–62°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.