Indian Butte East (FR 44N08) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Indian Butte East (FR 44N08) in CA
Road corridorModoc NF
39 mi from Keno
Maps 6,228 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 2.1–5.5 and 6.6–6.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 12.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 2,500 ft over 12.6 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 30%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Mount Hoffman stands 1,669 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 32–59°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.