Moscove (FR 0070-040) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Moscove (FR 0070-040) in CA
Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District
19 mi from Truckee
Maps 7,142 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1–1.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 4/24–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Webber Peak.
- Estimated climb: 630 ft over 2.8 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 27%.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
- Middle Yuba River runs 1.2 mi off.
- English Mountain stands 1,213 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles southwest.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 34–57°F, 4.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.