Alder Creek Slides (FR 22S83) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Alder Creek Slides (FR 22S83) in CA

Road corridorSequoia NF, Western Divide Ranger District

23 mi from Wofford Heights

Maps 5,209 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Sequoia National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 5.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 5.4 miles through 18 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 4.6 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Sand Hill Ridge stands 1,019 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles northeast.
  • Alder Creek runs 0.5 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–68°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.