Seiad CR (FR 48N20) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Seiad CR (FR 48N20) in CA

Road corridorKlamath NF, Oak Knoll Ranger District

25 mi from Ruch

Maps 2,034 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Klamath National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.3 of this road’s 11.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 6.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 3,900 ft over 11.3 miles through 16 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 28%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • A cattle guard 5.3 miles along the road.
Motorized camping corridor · Klamath National Forest (parking off roads)

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Cypress Ridge stands 2,902 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northwest.
  • Seiad Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • You may camp in a dispersed area for a limited period of time, usually 14 days, but this can be further limited in some National Forest areas.
  • Permit: Permit required. (Klamath National Forest)
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 48–72°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.