Cougar Fire (FR 43N72) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Cougar Fire (FR 43N72) in CA
Road corridorKlamath NF, Goosenest Ranger District
11 mi from Lake Shastina
Maps 4,876 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Deer Mountain Snowmobile Park.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Known camping along this road at mile 0: .
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
- The Whaleback stands 3,659 ft above the map pin, 4.4 miles southeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 37–62°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.