FR 11N12 — Black Mountain in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 11N12 — Black Mountain in CA

Road corridorSix Rivers NF

22 mi from Hoopa

Maps 2,359 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Six Rivers National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 440 ft over 3 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 28%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Prospect Hill stands 1,577 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles northwest.
  • Mud Creek runs 1.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–71°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.