Crestline/Damn Slate (FR 36N63) — Mt. Shasta in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Crestline/Damn Slate (FR 36N63) — Mt. Shasta in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Mt. Shasta Ranger District
21 mi from Dunsmuir
Maps 4,968 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
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 6.9 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 25%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 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.
- State Mountain stands 550 ft above the map pin, 0.4 miles east.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–63°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.