Bartle Gap (FR 39N05) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Bartle Gap (FR 39N05) in CA

Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, McCloud Ranger District

22 mi from Burney

Maps 5,064 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 5.5–6.3 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
  • 19.7 of this road’s 22.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 18.3 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 4,200 ft over 22.9 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 28%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mushroom Rock stands 1,123 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southwest.

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

October normals 37–62°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.