Sand Flat Loop (FR 41N60) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Sand Flat Loop (FR 41N60) in CA

Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Mt. Shasta Ranger District

3.6 mi from Mount Shasta

4.1 mi off I-5 (straight line)

Maps 6,472 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 1.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Sand flat field.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • A water crossing 0.9 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Misery Hill stands 7,328 ft above the map pin, 5.0 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Longer than 7 days within a 12-month period within the areas described in Exhibit A and shown on Exhibits B and C.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–57°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.