Mountain Grove (FR 20S76) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Mountain Grove (FR 20S76) in CA
A 0.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Tulare County, CA. The road serves Crystal Spring.
Sequoia National Forest, Western Divide Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 0.9 miles in are closed. Dirt the whole way in (0.9 miles). Climbs 390 ft over 0.9 miles -- sustained grades near 22%, with pitches to 33%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.
Moses Mountain stands 4,330 ft above the site, 5.4 miles north. A body of water lies 0.6 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, East Porterville, is 18 mi off.
September normals 57–77°F, 0.3″ 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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