FR 03N69 — Robert Nichols Spring in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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FR 03N69 — Robert Nichols Spring in CA

Stanislaus NF, Mi-Wok Ranger District
2,968 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Tuolumne County, CA. The road is open seasonally, April 15 to December 15.

Stanislaus National Forest, Mi-Wok Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 5.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 3.9 of the 5.9 miles in are dirt. Climbs 670 ft over 5.9 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 18%. Winds through 9 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Mount Knight stands 1,813 ft above the site, 3.2 miles northeast. The nearest town, Cedar Ridge, is 4.2 mi off.

September normals 56–85°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Pilot Peak (FR 05S012) in CAForest Road Road54.4miGrant Grade Tollroad Ii (FR 05S020) in CAForest Road Road54.7miMcConnell Group Camp B in CACampground54.7miMcConnell Group Camp A in CACampground54.8miEnoch Christoffersen (NB) in CARest Area54.9mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Stanislaus National Forest, Mi-Wok Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?