Devils Garden (FR 32N16) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Devils Garden (FR 32N16) in CA

Lassen NF, Hat Creek Ranger District
5,243 ft
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An 18.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Shasta County, CA. The road serves Bear Wallow Butte.

Lassen National Forest, Hat Creek Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

10.8 of the 18.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 14.8 of the 18.1 miles in are dirt. Climbs 3,100 ft over 18.1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 22%. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Magee Peak stands 3,322 ft above the site, 4.0 miles northwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.6 miles off. Bunchgrass Creek runs 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Shingletown, is 17 mi off.

September normals 43–76°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Skyway Loop (FR 25N16) in CADispersed Camping46.0miForks of Butte Creek Primitive Camping Area in CACampground49.9miRamsey Bar (FR 24N04) in CAForest Road Road50.4miMeadow Valley (FR 24N30) in CAForest Road Road51.8miJacks Meadow (FR 24N29) in CAForest Road Road52.5mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Lassen National Forest, Hat Creek Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?