Brown MTN (FR 36N56) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Brown MTN (FR 36N56) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Weaverville Ranger District
21 mi from Lewiston
Maps 3,792 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Shasta-Trinity National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Brown Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 340 ft over 1.6 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 22%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Brown Mountain stands 913 ft above the map pin, 0.5 miles northeast.
- Hell Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–68°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.