Mohawk Heights (FR 21N21) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Mohawk Heights (FR 21N21) in CA

Plumas NF, Beckwourth Ranger District
7,028 ft
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A 1.6-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Sierra County, CA. The road serves Mills Peak.

Plumas National Forest, Beckwourth Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

All 1.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Paved the whole way in (1.6 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

A body of water lies 0.8 mi off. The nearest town, Portola, is 12 mi off.

September normals 45–72°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Blacksmith Flat (FR 14N25) in CAForest Road Road47.9miRalston Ridge (FR 14N22) in CAForest Road Road48.2miLong John Creek (FR 14N12) in CAForest Road Road48.2miEleven Pines (FR 14N08) in CAForest Road Road49.1miBear Spring Ridge (FR 14N21) in CAForest Road Road49.3mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Plumas National Forest, Beckwourth Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?