FR 43A02 — Glass Mountain in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 43A02 — Glass Mountain in CA

Road corridorModoc NF

43 mi from Altamont

Maps 5,963 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Modoc National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 480 ft over 1.4 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 17%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Glass Mountain stands 1,646 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles west.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

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