Lower Clear CR (FR 46N18) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Lower Clear CR (FR 46N18) in CA
Road corridorKlamath NF, Oak Knoll Ranger District
7.6 mi from Yreka
Maps 1,960 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.6–1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near China Peak.
- Estimated climb: 620 ft over 2.1 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 19%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Little Cottonwood Peak stands 3,243 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles northeast.
- Klamath River runs 0.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 45–72°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.