Big Bar Creek (FR 33N58) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California
Big Bar Creek (FR 33N58) in CA
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
An 8.6-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Trinity County, CA. The road serves Hayfork Bally.
All 8.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 3.9 miles of dirt. Climbs 310 ft over 8.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 27%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 15 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Hayfork Bally stands 2,506 ft above the site, 2.9 miles south. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. The nearest town, Junction City, is 8.7 mi off.
September normals 44–83°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov