Burney MTN Lookout (FR 34N23) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Burney MTN Lookout (FR 34N23) in CA
Road corridorLassen NF, Hat Creek Ranger District
6.1 mi from Burney
Maps 4,087 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- 5 of this road’s 13.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 9.1 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 4,000 ft over 13.6 miles through 17 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 32%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
- Burney Mountain stands 3,768 ft above the map pin, 4.0 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 43–67°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.