Gallatin Beach (FR 31N80) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Gallatin Beach (FR 31N80) in CA
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A 0.5-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Lassen County, CA.
Lassen National Forest, Eagle Lake Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.
All 0.5 miles in are fully maintained. Paved the whole way in (0.5 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Gallatin Peak stands 1,782 ft above the site, 1.5 miles northeast. Eagle Lake lies 0.2 mi off. The nearest town, Susanville, is 12 mi off.
September normals 50–78°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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.
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