Gold Hill (FR 8N01.2) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Gold Hill (FR 8N01.2) in CA
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 7.1-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Ventura County, CA. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 1.
All 7.1 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort. Paved the whole way in (7.1 miles). Climbs 1,900 ft over 7.1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 20%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 5 switchbacks. Gates 0.3 and 5.1 miles in. Water crossings 5.1 and 5.2 miles in.
Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. Frazier Mountain stands 4,230 ft above the site, 5.6 miles northwest. The nearest town, Frazier Park, is 6.8 mi off.
September normals 53–85°F, 0.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov