Sand Flat Loop (FR 41N60) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Sand Flat Loop (FR 41N60) in CA

Shasta-Trinity NF, Mt. Shasta Ranger District
6,472 ft
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A 1.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Siskiyou County, CA. The road serves Sand flat field.

Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Mt. Shasta Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 7-day limit in any 365 days.

All 1.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.7 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. A water crossing 0.9 miles in.

Misery Hill stands 7,328 ft above the site, 5.0 miles northeast. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Mount Shasta, is 3.6 mi off.

September normals 3870°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Mt. Shasta Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?