Mill Creek Road (FR 05N21) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Mill Creek Road (FR 05N21) in CA
Road corridorStanislaus NF, Summit Ranger District
21 mi from Mi-Wuk Village
Maps 6,279 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Motor-vehicle season 4/15–12/15Stay limit: 21 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- 4.9 of this road’s 5.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 4.9 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 4 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Eagle Peak stands 3,100 ft above the map pin, 5.4 miles east.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 39–63°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.