Dispersed camping along Forest Service roads near Kyburz provides access to the Sierra Nevada foothills without developed amenities or designated sites. Campers create their own spots along dirt roads and clearings, with no water, restrooms, or trash collection available. The area sits within Eldorado National Forest boundaries, where standard forest camping regulations apply including 14-day limits and pack-it-out policies.
Road conditions vary depending on recent weather and maintenance, with some access routes requiring higher clearance vehicles. USFS Silver Fork Dispersed offers similar dispersed camping less than a mile away. This setup works well for self-sufficient campers comfortable with primitive conditions and Leave No Trace practices.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsKyburz is located in California near Kyburz
Coordinates
38.77507283595588 N
120.29660080116138 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 29 usersLast on 6/10/26- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 6/10/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/10/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 29 usersLast on 6/10/26
- Verizon5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 6/10/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/10/26
Access
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
