Shasta (FR 43N40) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Shasta (FR 43N40) in CA

Road corridorKlamath NF, Goosenest Ranger District

27 mi from Lake Shastina

Maps 5,682 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Klamath National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/15Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 4.8 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Typhoon Mesa.
  • Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 9 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 26%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Motorized camping corridor · Klamath National Forest (parking off roads)

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Garner Mountain stands 1,569 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles northeast.

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 35–59°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.