Coon Creek (FR 15N20) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Coon Creek (FR 15N20) in CA

Road corridorKlamath NF, Happy Camp Ranger District

35 mi from Bertsch-Oceanview

Maps 2,608 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Klamath National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/15Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year · order effective August 20, 2026 through August 20, 2028; also 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 11.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 6.9 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 1,700 ft over 11.9 miles through 12 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 46%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 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 0.9 miles off.
  • Pony Peak stands 2,698 ft above the map pin, 4.4 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Permit: Permit required. (Klamath National Forest)
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–69°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.