Kanaka Flat (FR 21N07) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Kanaka Flat (FR 21N07) in CA

Plumas NF, Feather River Ranger District
3,014 ft
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A 9.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Butte County, CA.

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

All 9.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 6.9 of the 9.1 miles in are dirt. Climbs 1,100 ft over 9.1 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 27%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 13 switchbacks.

The Lake Oroville shoreline is 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Berry Creek, is 3.1 mi off.

September normals 5282°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?