Carson Pass
Permits are required at all SNO-Park locations.
Fees are $15/day OR $40/season.
SNO-Park lots may also need to be closed for safety during avalanche control operations by CalTrans.
Carson Pass
Carson Pass is located on the south side of Highway 88 at Carson Pass 60 miles east of Jackson in Alpine County.
Recommended Activities: Cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and snow play. No snowmobiles.
Recommended Activities: Cross-country skiing, dog sledding, and snow play. No snowmobiles.
Overnight Parking/Camping: Per Forest Order 03-22-15, Camping in any undeveloped location within one Ranger District is limited to 10 days during the calendar year. Additionally, Forest requests that no overnight parking/camping happen while snow removal conditions exist as to not inhibit proper plowing.
Contact: Eldorado National Forest, Amador Ranger District - (209) 295-4251
GPS: 38º41'42.72"N, 119º59'22.50"W
GPS: 38º41'42.72"N, 119º59'22.50"W
