Bowerman (FR 35N24) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Bowerman (FR 35N24) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Weaverville Ranger District
14 mi from Weaverville
Maps 2,493 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Shasta-Trinity National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–10/30Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- 2.5 of this road’s 5.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.8 miles of it dirt.
- Near Bowerman Peak.
- Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 5.2 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Granite Peak stands 5,588 ft above the map pin, 5.6 miles west.
- The Trinity Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 44–72°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.