North Yellow CR (FR 27N04) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Yellow CR (FR 27N04) in CA

Road corridorLassen NF, Almanor Ranger District

9.0 mi from Chester

Maps 4,874 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.5–4.7 and 13.9–14.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Lassen National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/25Stay 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • 9.3 of this road’s 15.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 8.9 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 15.1 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Butt Mountain stands 2,983 ft above the map pin, 4.7 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–64°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.