East Creek (FR 02N14) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
East Creek (FR 02N14) in CA
Road corridorSix Rivers NF
23 mi from Hayfork
Maps 3,939 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- 5 of this road’s 8.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 2.5 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 1,600 ft over 8.1 miles through 29 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 37%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Happy Jack Spring lies 0.6 mi off.
- Eightmile Ridge stands 1,609 ft above the map pin, 3.4 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 37–68°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.