California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Chapter 6 - Hazardous Fire Areas and Conditions*
Article 4 - South Sierra Region
Section 1204.7 - Lily Gap-White Pines Hazardous Fire Area

Lily Gap-White Pines Hazardous Fire Area is composed of approximately 63,488 acres (257.0 km2) of forested land in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties. The exterior boundary of the area is described as follows: Beginning at the 1/4 corner common to Secs. 28 & 29, T7N, R15E, MDB&M, being the NW cnr. of the Guilliani parcel; thence S to Forest Creek; thence along creek to road crossing at point known as Folsom Campground; thence SE on Bailey Ridge Fire Station Rd. from creek crossing through Secs. 33 & 34, T7N, R15E, & Secs. 3 & 10, T6N, R15E, to crossing of Middle Fork of Mokelumne River known as Solinsky Crossing; thence S & W through Secs. 10, 9 & 16, T6N, R15E, to road jct. with Buck Ranch Motor Way in SE 1/4, NW 1/4 of Sec. 16; thence E along Buck Ranch Motor Way through Secs. 16, 15, 14, 23, 24 & 13, T6N, R15E, and through Secs. 18, 7, 8, 9 & 10, T6N, R16E, to jct. with Black Springs Road; thence NE on Black Spring Rd. to jct. with E line of NW 1/4 of Sec. 10, T6N, R16E; thence N to 1/4 cnr. betw. Secs. 3 & 10; thence E 1.5 mi., S 1 mi. & W 1 mi. to Hwy. 4; thence S along highway to intersection with line running NS through Sec. 15, T6N, R16E; thence S along said line to 1/4 cnr. betw. Scs. 15 & 22; thence S 1.5 mi., W .5 mi., S 1 mi. & W 1 mi. to 1/4 cnr. betw. Secs. 32 & 33; thence S .5 mi. to SE cnr. Sec. 32; thence W to NE cnr. of NW 1/4, NE 1/4 of Sec. 5, T5N, R16E; thence S 1 mi., E .25 mi., S .5 mile, W .5 mi. to Boards Crossing Rd.; thence N along the road across bridge to intersection with S line of NE 1/4, NW 1/4 of Sec. 8; thence W on said line to SW cnr. of NW 1/4, NW 1/4 of Sec. 8; thence S .75 mi., W 1 mi., S 1 mi., W .5 mi., S .5 mi. & W approx. .75 mi. to Calaveras Big Trees State Park bdry.; thence N along park bdry. approx. .5 mi. to intersection with N sec. line of Sec. 23; thence E approx. .5 mi. to SW cnr. of SE 1/4, SW 1/4 of Sec. 13; thence N along E bdry. of Big Trees Village subdivision units 2 & 3; thence E & NE along bdry. of Snow Shoe Springs and Big Trees Village subdivision units 9, 4, 6, 7 & 8 to intersection with N sec. line of Sec. 6; thence W on sec. line to NW cnr., Sec. 6; thence continue west to access road on west side of Hwy. 4; thence S SW on access road to jct. with E line of NW 1/4, SW 1/4 of Sec. 1, T5N, R15E; thence N to NE 1/4 cnr. of NW 1/4, SW 1/4 of Sec. 1; thence W .25 mi. & S .5 mi. to SE cnr., Sec. 2; thence SW along Camp Connell to White Pines Rd. approx. .25 mi. to NW cnr. of Dorrington Girl Scout Camp property; thence S along W bdry. of this property to SW cnr. of said property; thence E along S bdry. of this property extended to intersect Hwy. 4; thence SW along Hwy. 4 through Secs. 11, 14 & 15 to N bdry. of Big Trees State Park; thence along park bdry. W, SW & S to SE cnr., Sec. 16; thence continue S along park bdry. .25 mi.; thence SW to SE cnr. of SW 1/4, NE 1/4 of Sec. 21; thence W .25 mi., S .125 mi., W .5 mi., S .125 mi. and then W .25 mi. to SW cnr. of NW 1/4, SW 1/4 of Sec. 21; thence W .5 mi. and N 1.75 mi. to 1/4 cnr. betw. Secs. 8 & 17, T5N, R15E; thence W to Summit Level Rd. and continue W along said road to intersection with E sec. line of Sec. 13, T5N, R14E; thence S along sec. line 1.5 mi., W 1.25 mi., N .5 mi., E .25 mi. & N to NW cnr. Sec. 24; thence E .5 mi., N 1 mi. through Sec. 13; W .5 mi., N 1 mi.; thence E 2 mi. to SW cnr., Sec. 5, T5N, R15E; thence N 1 mi. & E to SE cnr. Sec. 32, T8N, R15E; thence N .5 mi., W .5 mi., N .5 mi., W .75 mi., S .25 mi., W .75 mi. & S .75 mi. to SE cnr., Sec. 36, T6N, R14E; thence W 1.5 mi., N .5 mi., W .5 mi., N .5 mi. & W 1 mi. to SW cnr., Sec. 27, T6N, R14E; thence N .25 mi., W .25 mi., N .25 mi., E .75mi., N .25 mi., E .25 mi., S .25 mi. & E .25 mi. to 1/4 cnr. betw. Secs. 27 & 28, T6N, R14E; thence N 2 mi., W 1 mi., S .5 mi. & W .5 mi. to 1/4 cnr. betw. Secs. 16 & 21; thence S .75 mi., W .25 mi., N .25 mi., W .75 mi., N .5 mi., E .25 mi., N .25 mi. & E .25 mi. to SW cnr. of NW 1/4, SW 1/4 of Sec. 16, T6N, R14E; thence N 2.75 mi., W 1.25 mi., S .25 mi., W .25 mi., N .25 mi. & W .5 mi. to SW cnr. Sec. 31, T6N, R14E; thence W .25 mi., N .75 mi., E .25 mi., N .5 mi., W .25 mi., N .25 mi. & E .25 mi. to 1/4 cnr. betw. Sec. 30, T6N, R14E & Sec. 25, T6N, R13E; thence N .75 mi., E 1 mi., N .25 mi., E 1 mi., N to Mokelumne River on W sec. line of NW 1/4, SW 1/4 of Sec. 16, T7N, R14E; thence NE along Mokelumne River to intersection with N sec. line of Sec. 16; thence E along sec. line to NE cnr., Sec. 16; thence S .25 mi., E 2 mi., S .25 mi., E 1 mi. to 1/4 cnr. betw. Sec. 13, T7N, R14E & Sec. 18, T7N, R15E; thence S 1 mi., E .25 mi., S to Winton Rd.; thence E along Winton Road to intersection with W sec. line of Sec. 28, T7N, R15E; thence N to 1/4 cnr. betw. Secs. 28 & 29, T7N, R15E, the point of beginning.

AFPC--47,020 acres (190.4 km2)

Other private--4,519 acres (18.3 km2)

USFS--11,949 acres (48.4 km2)

This area is established in response to a letter of petition from the American Forest Products Corporation dated October 25, 1976, as the property owner of 47,020 acres (190.4 km2) or 74% of the area with the above described boundary. No privately-owned campgrounds established and maintained for public use have been identified and exempted from use restrictions set forth in Section 4255, Public Resources Code. Smoking and use of campfires shall be allowed within public campgrounds established and maintained by the U.S. Forest Service for public use unless restrictions on such uses are specifically posted within each campground by the U.S. Forest Service. American Forest Products Corporation has filed with the Board consent for the Director to close the land within the hazardous fire area to entry pursuant to provisions of Section 4256, Public Resources Code.