White Ridge (FR 40N33) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
White Ridge (FR 40N33) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Mt. Shasta Ranger District
8.7 mi from Mount Shasta
7.2 mi off I-5 (straight line)
Maps 5,571 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 8.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Shasta View Spring.
- Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 8.6 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 27%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- Water crossings 0.1 and 7.4 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Trinity Mountains stands 3,456 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles north.
- Middle Fork Sacramento River runs 0.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 38–59°F, 4.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.