Knob (FR 0540-020-40) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Knob (FR 0540-020-40) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District

18 mi from Truckee

Maps 7,087 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
VerizonMARGINAL
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Randolph Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 180 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 20%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.

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 28–59°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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