Brush Creek (FR 35N77) in CA

Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Weaverville Ranger District

15 mi from Shasta Lake

Maps 2,999 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–12.3, 15.4–16.3, 16.8–18.8 and 19.9–20.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–10/31Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkGOOD

Difficult

All 22.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Estimated climb: 2,600 ft over 22.2 miles through 34 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 45%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Some privacy

Camping … Outside of a Developed Recreation Site within the following timeframes: … Longer than 15 days within any 30-day period in all other locations … Longer than 30 cumulative days in any 12-month period.
Camping rules

October normals 47–68°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Brush Creek (FR 35N77) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access