Bunchgrass West (FR 32N38) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Bunchgrass West (FR 32N38) in CA
Road corridorLassen NF, Hat Creek Ranger District
21 mi from Burney
Maps 4,759 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · 30 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi · the 14-day per-location limit is counted per calendar year
VerizonNONE
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 9.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.9 miles of it dirt.
- Near Potato Butte.
- Estimated climb: 1,700 ft over 9.8 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 27%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
- West Prospect Peak stands 3,416 ft above the map pin, 4.5 miles southeast.
- Lost Creek runs 1.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 32–65°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.