FR 02N03Y — Elizabeth Peak in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 02N03Y — Elizabeth Peak in CA

Road corridorStanislaus NF, Mi-Wok Ranger District

1.3 mi from Cedar Ridge

Maps 4,788 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.1–1.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Stanislaus National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/15Stay limit: 21 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonWEAK
AT&TUSABLE
T-MobileWEAK
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 1.2 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 820 ft over 2.2 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 15%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • South Fork Stanislaus River runs 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • In any undeveloped location within one Ranger District for longer than 21 total days during a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 42–69°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.