Turner MTN Loop (FR 29N48) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Turner MTN Loop (FR 29N48) in CA

Road corridorLassen NF, Almanor Ranger District

18 mi from Shingletown

Maps 5,019 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 10.1–11.4 and 17.4–17.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Lassen National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–12/25Stay 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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Road Access

Difficult
  • 26.5 of this road’s 36.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 17.7 miles of dirt.
  • Near Deadhorse Falls Spring.
  • Estimated climb: 4,100 ft over 36.3 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 29%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • Turner Mountain stands 1,870 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles south.
  • Martin Creek runs 1.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–66°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.