Upper Leary Creek (FR 10N05) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Upper Leary Creek (FR 10N05) in CA

Road corridorSix Rivers NF

11 mi from Hoopa

Maps 3,266 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 10.4–10.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Six Rivers National Forest ↗

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

Difficult
  • 10.5 of this road’s 21.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Shelton Butte.
  • Estimated climb: 4,700 ft over 21.6 miles through 28 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 48%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~210 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 4.7 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Hopkins Butte stands 764 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 47–69°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.