Fenders Ferry Fa27 (FR 34N17) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access in California

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Fenders Ferry Fa27 (FR 34N17) in CA

Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Shasta Lake Ranger District

18 mi from Shasta Lake

Maps 1,148 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–10/31Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Difficult
  • 72.3 of this road’s 75.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 65.5 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 12,200 ft over 75.6 miles through 169 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 80%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

6 known camp spots along this road, between mile 0.1 and mile 52.5: reported by travellers.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Sugarloaf stands 2,794 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles southwest.
  • Sacramento River runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Longer than 7 days within a 12-month period within the areas described in Exhibit A… 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 5691°F, 0.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.