Horse Robins Gulch (FR 47N87) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Horse Robins Gulch (FR 47N87) in CA

Road corridorKlamath NF, Oak Knoll Ranger District

26 mi from Yreka

Maps 2,728 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Klamath National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 5.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 4.3 miles of it dirt.
  • Near White Cloud Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 5.2 miles through 12 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 27%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~180 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 0.7 miles off.
  • Johnny O'Neil Ridge stands 1,531 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles south.
  • Horse Creek runs 0.5 mi off.

Rules

  • You may camp in a dispersed area for a limited period of time, usually 14 days, but this can be further limited in some National Forest areas.
  • Permit: Permit required. (Klamath National Forest)
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 45–69°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.