East Glass (FR 43N02) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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East Glass (FR 43N02) in CA

Road corridorModoc NF

43 mi from Altamont

Maps 5,819 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 2.1–2.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Modoc National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Glass Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 460 ft over 2.4 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
  • Glass Mountain stands 1,790 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–59°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.