Harrison Ridge (FR 21N20) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Harrison Ridge (FR 21N20) in CA

Road corridorPlumas NF, Feather River Ranger District

16 mi from Berry Creek

Maps 3,608 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 4.3–9.9 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Difficult
  • 9.1 of this road’s 11.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.1 miles of dirt.
  • Near Sly Creek 63-006 Dam.
  • Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 11.6 miles through 16 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 45%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Known camping along this road at mile 7.8: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Sly Creek Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off.

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 45–71°F, 4.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.