Forks Flat (FR 35N55) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Forks Flat (FR 35N55) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Shasta Lake Ranger District
19 mi from Shasta Lake
Maps 1,836 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–2.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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 4.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0 miles of dirt.
- Near Nosoni Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 4.7 miles through 17 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 26%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
- Billibokka Mountain stands 2,245 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northwest.
- North Fork Nosoni Creek runs 0.6 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 54–75°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.