FR 23N06 — Lookout Rock in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 23N06 — Lookout Rock in CA
Road corridorPlumas NF, Mt. Hough Ranger District
9.9 mi from Quincy
Maps 5,080 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year in each ranger district; 30 days a year across the forest
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 14 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
- Red Ridge stands 701 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–65°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.