Buckhorn CR (FR 47N65) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Buckhorn CR (FR 47N65) in CA

Road corridorKlamath NF, Oak Knoll Ranger District

23 mi from Yreka

Maps 3,861 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.6–1.5, 2.2–3.1 and 13.4–13.9 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 15.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 8.2 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Reeves' Ranch Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 2,800 ft over 15.1 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 34%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 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

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Middle Creek Ridge stands 2,444 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles northeast.

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 38–65°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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