Round Salvage Sw (FR 17N45) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Round Salvage Sw (FR 17N45) in CA
A 1.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Lake County, CA. The road serves Little Round Mountain.
Mendocino National Forest, Upper Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1 miles). Climbs 0 ft over 1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 14%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.
Horse Mountain stands 1,137 ft above the site, 2.8 miles south. The nearest town, Redwood Valley, is 14 mi off.
September normals 61–81°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Mendocino National Forest, Upper Lake Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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