2022 Map of Kettle Rock, 2022 Print
Loading...
Loading map...

2022 Map of Kettle Rock

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Plumas National Forest encompasses this high-elevation landscape, where sharp summits and deep drainages define the geography of the Sierra Nevada. The terrain is anchored by prominent landmarks such as Kettle Rock and Lone Rock, which watch over a complex network of canyons and gulches. The presence of Kettle Rock Spring and Cool Spring suggests the vital role of natural water sources in this dry mountain environment, while Taylor Lake provides a rare alpine basin amidst the ridges. To the north, Lone Rock Valley and Lower Lone Rock Valley illustrate the typical transition from high peaks to the relatively flatter valley floors. This area, marked by names like Eisenhower Peak and Rattlesnake Peak, remains an active landscape of forest management and backcountry navigation, crisscrossed by a network of forest roads and trails that follow historical drainage patterns like China Gulch and Franks Valley.


Find a feature on this map

37 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.

Don’t see what you’re looking for? This feature index may not catch every label — zoom into the map to look around manually.


Map Details

Date Portrayed2022
Date Published2022
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

Editions of this 2022 Kettle Rock Map

This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


Historical Maps of Plumas County Through Time

177 maps found


Featured Locations


Source Details

CopyrightPublic Domain