Ney Springs (FR 39N34) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Ney Springs (FR 39N34) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Mt. Shasta Ranger District
4.4 mi from Dunsmuir
Maps 4,127 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Shasta-Trinity National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 7.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Faery Falls.
- Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 7.7 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 37%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
- Mount Shasta stands 10,031 ft above the map pin, 14 miles northeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 43–66°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.