Ehorn Mine (FR 25N42) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Ehorn Mine (FR 25N42) in CA

Mendocino NF, Grindstone Ranger District
3,089 ft
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A 0.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Tehama County, CA. The road serves Pepperwood Spring.

Mendocino National Forest, Grindstone Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.6 miles). Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Pepperwood Spring lies 0.3 mi off. Ball Rock stands 3,570 ft above the site, 5.0 miles southwest. The nearest town, Red Bluff, is 25 mi off.

September normals 53–83°F, 0.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

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

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?