Lumber Jack (FR 47N28) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Lumber Jack (FR 47N28) in CA
Road corridorKlamath NF, Oak Knoll Ranger District
19 mi from Yreka
Maps 4,175 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–8.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 8.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,600 ft over 8.9 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 32%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Sterling Mountain stands 2,730 ft above the map pin, 4.2 miles north.
- Bear Creek runs 1.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 44–63°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.