Gasquet-Orleans (FR 15N01) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Gasquet-Orleans (FR 15N01) in CA
Road corridorSix Rivers NF
13 mi from Bertsch-Oceanview
Maps 688 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.2–0.6 and 2.7–4.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Difficult
- 7.6 of this road’s 27.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 1 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 6,600 ft over 27.7 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 62%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~220 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road at mile 11.2: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Hardin Mountain stands 1,170 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles north.
- South Fork Smith River runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 51–73°F, 6.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.