South Gurnsey (FR 28N88) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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South Gurnsey (FR 28N88) in CA

Road corridorLassen NF, Almanor Ranger District

13 mi from Chester

Maps 4,972 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.4–2.4 and 2.7–3.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Lassen National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 days · then move 1 mi · the 14 days are counted per calendar year; also 14 days · 30 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi
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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Lassen Peak stands 5,461 ft above the map pin, 12 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–65°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.