Berry Summit-Mad River (FR 06N01) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Berry Summit-Mad River (FR 06N01) in CA
A 14.3-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Trinity County, CA.
Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Hayfork Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
0.4 of the 14.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly paved, with 0.4 miles of dirt. Climbs 1,300 ft over 14.3 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 38%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. A body of water lies 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Willow Creek, is 20 mi off.
September normals 49–73°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Hayfork Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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