Hamby Trail Head Road (FR 01S06) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Hamby Trail Head Road (FR 01S06) in CA
A 0.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Tuolumne County, CA.
Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 21-day limit in any 365 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water. Open seasonally, April 16 to December 14.
0.5 of the 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 0.5 of the 0.8 miles in are dirt. Climbs 70 ft over 0.8 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 14%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
The Fish Pond shoreline is 0.6 mi off. Butcher Knife Ridge stands 1,185 ft above the site, 3.0 miles northeast. The nearest town, Pine Mountain Lake, is 3.0 mi off.
September normals 52–84°F, 0.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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