Buster (FR 18N12) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access in California

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Buster (FR 18N12) in CA

Plumas NF, Feather River Ranger District
2,596 ft9.8 mi from Lake Wildwood
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Dispersed camping generally allowed
WhyU.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.

Fire orders

All 1.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way. Climbs 490 ft over 1.7 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 28%.

Oregon Hills stands 853 ft above the site, 1.1 miles northwest. Private here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.

Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District: Camping for a period longer than 14 days within a calendar year in any dispersed campsite per Ranger District.

Rules that apply to this spot
Fire restrictions

Set by Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District.

Check current orders

September normals 53–86°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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