Baker Point (FR 24S02) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Baker Point (FR 24S02) in CA
A 3.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Tulare County, CA. The road serves Baker Peak. The road is open seasonally, April 15 to December 31.
Sequoia National Forest, Western Divide Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 3.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.1 miles). Climbs 830 ft over 3.1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 25%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Tobias Peak stands 1,588 ft above the site, 1.4 miles west. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Dry Meadow lies 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Wofford Heights, is 11 mi off.
September normals 49–74°F, 0.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Sequoia National Forest, Western Divide Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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