Middle Falls (FR 40N44) in CA

Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, McCloud Ranger District

11 mi from Dunsmuir

Maps 3,368 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Motor-vehicle season 4/20–11/16Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months

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Difficult

7.3 of this road’s 20.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 4.6 miles of dirt.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Winds through 15 switchbacks.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road between mile 1.6 and mile 14.1: .

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Mount Shasta stands 10,790 ft above the map pin, 13 miles northwest.

Longer than 7 days within a 12-month period within the areas described in Exhibit A…Longer than 15 days within any 30-day period in all other locations…Longer than 30 cumulative days in any 12-month period.
On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
Camping rules

October normals 34–68°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Middle Falls (FR 40N44) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access