FR 04N18 — Mount Knight in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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FR 04N18 — Mount Knight in CA

Stanislaus NF, Mi-Wok Ranger District
4,295 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 4.7-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 4.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (4.7 miles). Climbs 160 ft over 4.7 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 27%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 6 switchbacks.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. The nearest town, Cedar Ridge, is 6.3 mi off.

September normals 52–81°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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?