Sardine Cg, (1-27 Sites) (FR 0622-001) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Sardine Cg, (1-27 Sites) (FR 0622-001) in CA

Tahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District
5,734 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedPAVED
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A 0.3-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Sierra County, CA. The road serves Sand Pond Picnic Site.

Tahoe National Forest, Yuba River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 365 days.

All 0.3 miles in are fully maintained. Paved the whole way in (0.3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Sierra Buttes stands 2,791 ft above the site, 2.4 miles southwest. Sand Pond lies 0.3 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. The nearest town, Portola, is 16 mi off.

September normals 49–77°F, 0.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Uncle Toms (FR 13N33) in CADispersed Camping48.2miBald Mtn. Lookout (FR 12N71) in CADispersed Camping48.5miMid Slope (FR 13N91) in CADispersed Camping48.6miTobacco Gulch West (FR 12N88) in CADispersed Camping48.7miMace Mill (FR 12N87) in CADispersed Camping48.8mi
Fire restrictions

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

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?