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Parker Flat Staging Area - (530)-478-6254 x228
6 mi south of Alta, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
About Parker Flat Staging Area - (530)-478-6254 x228
**During the winter months, the American River OHV system may be closed after periods of heavy rain when soil moisture levels would likely result in trail damage if riding were to occur. For the most up to date information, please call (530)-478-6254 x228** Staging area for Foresthill OHV Trails with limited camping available (camping subject to closure per forest order). Beginning fall of 2020, the Sugar Pine Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) **Wet Weather Management Plan** will be implemented for OHV Roads and Trails on American River Ranger District. This will increase OHV riding opportunities by adopting a more flexible open/close strategy for riding in Foresthill CA. This soil-moisture condition-based approach will help Trail Managers determine when existing OHV roads and trails should be opened or closed in the Sugar Pine Motorized Trail System area. The associated operating plan will…
- Managed by: USFS - Tahoe National Forest
- Where: 6 mi south of Alta, CA · 39.12892, -120.76353
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Flat Staging Area | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Parker Flat (Loop 1) | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | at camp | 5.9 mi |
| Serpentine(Loop 4) | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.2 mi | 6.2 mi |
| Sugar Pine | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.2 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Sugar Pine Tie (Loop 1) | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.2 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Serpentine Tie-Part of Loop 4 | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.2 mi | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 1.7 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Sugar Pine Staging Area 0.4 mi
- Forbes Creek 1 mi
- Big Reservoir Campground 1.1 mi
- Forbes Group Campground 1.1 mi
- Shirttail Creek 1.6 mi
- Giant Gap 1.7 mi