Bald Mountain (FR 12N16) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Bald Mountain (FR 12N16) in CA
Road corridorSix Rivers NF
22 mi from Hoopa
Maps 4,038 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Prospect Hill.
- Estimated climb: 120 ft over 2.1 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 29%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
Climate averages
October normals 44–65°F, 5.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.