Sniper (FR 38N07) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Sniper (FR 38N07) in CA
Road corridorKlamath NF, Salmon River Ranger District
29 mi from Junction City
Maps 5,227 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/15Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year · order effective August 20, 2026 through August 20, 2028; also 14 days
VerizonNONE
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StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 8.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 3.1 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 8.5 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 49%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~210 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.9 miles off.
- Coyote Peak stands 2,537 ft above the map pin, 5.0 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 38–62°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.