Rancheria Cr. (FR 19S12) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Rancheria Cr. (FR 19S12) in CA
A 0.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Tulare County, CA. The road serves Old Mountain Home Picnic Area.
Sequoia National Forest, Western Divide Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 0.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.6 miles). Climbs 390 ft over 0.6 miles -- sustained grades near 30%, with pitches to 42%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.
Deer Ridge stands 1,340 ft above the site, 0.9 miles northeast. The nearest town, Three Rivers, is 17 mi off.
September normals 55–75°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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