Hitchcock Mdw. (FR 14S76) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Hitchcock Mdw. (FR 14S76) in CA
A 1.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Tulare County, CA. The road serves Big Stump Trailhead.
Sequoia National Forest, Hume Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1 miles). Climbs 370 ft over 1 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 21%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Park Ridge stands 1,937 ft above the site, 2.8 miles northeast. Sequoia Creek runs 1.0 mi off. The nearest town, Squaw Valley, is 12 mi off.
September normals 51–76°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Sequoia National Forest, Hume Lake Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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