Baker (FR 32N56) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Baker (FR 32N56) in CA

Road corridorLassen NF, Hat Creek Ranger District

23 mi from Burney

Maps 5,379 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Lassen National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/25Stay limit: 14 days · 30 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi · the 14-day per-location limit is counted per calendar year
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 7.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.9 miles of dirt.
  • Near Signal Butte.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.9 miles off.
  • West Prospect Peak stands 2,796 ft above the map pin, 4.4 miles south.
  • A lake lies 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–63°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.