Humbug CR (FR 26N49) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Humbug CR (FR 26N49) in CA

Road corridorLassen NF, Almanor Ranger District

11 mi from Chester

Maps 4,704 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.1–9.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Lassen National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · then move 1 mi · the 14 days are counted per calendar year; also 14 days · 30 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 8.2 of this road’s 9.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 2,100 ft over 9.3 miles through 16 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 44%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Soda Spring lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–66°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.