Feather Falls (FR 21N35) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Feather Falls (FR 21N35) in CA

Road corridorPlumas NF, Feather River Ranger District

7.8 mi from Berry Creek

Maps 2,911 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Plumas National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year in each ranger district; 30 days a year across the forest
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.5 of this road’s 2.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 0.5 miles of dirt.
  • Near Swain Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 50 ft over 2.4 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 24%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Swain Hill stands 1,162 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping for a period longer than 14 days within a calendar year in any dispersed campsite per Ranger District.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–72°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.