Big Bend (FR 21N09) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Big Bend (FR 21N09) in CA

Plumas NF, Feather River Ranger District
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A 0.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Butte County, CA. The road serves Big Bend Mountain.

Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 365 days.

All 0.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.4 miles). Climbs 60 ft over 0.4 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 16%. Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.6 miles off. The Lake Oroville shoreline is 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Berry Creek, is 5.0 mi off.

September normals 5383°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?