Shortcut To Rs (FR 21N60) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Shortcut To Rs (FR 21N60) in CA

Road corridorPlumas NF, Feather River Ranger District

5.5 mi from Berry Creek

Maps 3,444 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 0.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Shute Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 10 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 61%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Shute Mountain rises 2.6 miles east.

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 48–71°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.