Pinoak (FR 22N70) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Pinoak (FR 22N70) in CA

Mendocino NF, Grindstone Ranger District
5,239 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Glenn County, CA. The road serves Oak Knoll.

Mendocino National Forest, Grindstone Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.6 miles). Climbs 60 ft over 0.6 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 19%.

Seven Troughs Spring lies 0.5 mi off. Black Butte stands 2,207 ft above the site, 5.1 miles southeast. The nearest town, Covelo, is 17 mi off.

September normals 53–75°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Willow Rock (FR 17N39) in CADispersed Camping32.1miBevans Salvage (FR 17N32) in CAForest Road Road32.2miLoop (FR 17N88) in CADispersed Camping32.3miBear Ckeek Equestrian Campground in CACampground32.4miBear Creek in CACampground32.5mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Mendocino National Forest, Grindstone 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?