Deadwood Ridge (FR 46N27) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Deadwood Ridge (FR 46N27) in CA
Road corridorKlamath NF, Oak Knoll Ranger District
9.4 mi from Yreka
Maps 4,360 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 6.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Deadwood Baldy Peak.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 6.7 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 34%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- McKinley Mountain stands 1,888 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 43–63°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.