Pipe (FR 40N56) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Pipe (FR 40N56) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, McCloud Ranger District
8.2 mi from Dunsmuir
Maps 3,990 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 3.2–3.4 and 5.5–12.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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 17.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 16.5 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 2,800 ft over 17.6 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Mount Shasta stands 10,168 ft above the map pin, 8.3 miles north.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 43–65°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.