Cabin Butte (FR 40N90) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Cabin Butte (FR 40N90) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, McCloud Ranger District
23 mi from Dunsmuir
Maps 5,148 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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 5.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 2.7 miles of it dirt.
- Near Little Black Fox Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 600 ft over 5.3 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 25%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
- Little Black Fox Mountain stands 994 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles northwest.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 37–63°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.