FR 32N24 — Whaleback Mountain in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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FR 32N24 — Whaleback Mountain in CA

Lassen NF, Eagle Lake Ranger District
5,376 ft
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A 2.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Lassen County, CA.

Lassen National Forest, Eagle Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

All 2.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.2 miles).

Whaleback Mountain stands 1,559 ft above the site, 1.6 miles west. The nearest town, Susanville, is 19 mi off.

September normals 3776°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Lassen National Forest, Eagle Lake 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?