FR 04N05Y — Afterbay Dam in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 04N05Y — Afterbay Dam in CA

Road corridorStanislaus NF, Mi-Wok Ranger District

9.0 mi from Mi-Wuk Village

Maps 4,558 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stanislaus National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/15Stay limit: 21 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Bald Mountain stands 1,246 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles southeast.
  • South Fork Stanislaus River runs 0.6 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 44–70°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.