Plantation (FR 19N16) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Plantation (FR 19N16) in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Feather River Ranger District
14 mi from Kelly Ridge
Maps 3,104 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–10.3, 11.1–11.6 and 12.1–12.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year in each ranger district; 30 days a year across the forest
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- 19.9 of this road’s 22.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 14.8 miles of it dirt.
- Near Pike County Peak.
- Estimated climb: 3,200 ft over 22.6 miles through 14 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 29%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
- Pike County Peak stands 591 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 47–72°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.