Fish Ladder (FR 27N03) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Fish Ladder (FR 27N03) in CA
A 0.1-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Tehama County, CA. The road serves Red Bluff Recreation Area.
Mendocino National Forest, Grindstone Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 0.1 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort. Paved the whole way in (0.1 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
A river runs 0.1 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Night skies measure Bortle 5 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. The nearest town, Red Bluff, is 2.3 mi off.
September normals 58–89°F, 0.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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