Beaver Trap (FR 48N25) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Beaver Trap (FR 48N25) in CA

Road corridorKlamath NF, Oak Knoll Ranger District

18 mi from Ashland

Maps 3,797 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–8.1, 10–11.3, 12.2–12.5 and 15.2–15.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Klamath National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/15Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 16.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 13.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Sterling Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 3,000 ft over 16.8 miles through 16 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 51%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~190 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Motorized camping corridor · Klamath National Forest (parking off roads)

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Sterling Mountain stands 3,108 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles northeast.
  • Cinnabar Springs lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • You may camp in a dispersed area for a limited period of time, usually 14 days, but this can be further limited in some National Forest areas.
  • Permit: Permit required. (Klamath National Forest)
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–65°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.