Juanita Lake (FR 46N04) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Juanita Lake (FR 46N04) in CA

Road corridorKlamath NF, Goosenest Ranger District

21 mi from Montague

Maps 5,119 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
  • 2.2 of this road’s 9.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 2.2 miles of dirt.
  • Near Lake Juanita 1-053 Dam.
  • Estimated climb: 1,600 ft over 9.6 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Motorized camping corridor · Klamath National Forest (parking off roads)

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Ball Mountain stands 2,655 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles west.

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 32–62°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.