Copper Creek (FR 37N13) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Copper Creek (FR 37N13) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Weaverville Ranger District
24 mi from Dunsmuir
Maps 3,350 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 2–2.7, 3.3–3.6 and 4.5–4.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Shasta-Trinity National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–10/31Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Bonanza King.
- Estimated climb: 80 ft over 5.3 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 43%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Bonanza King stands 3,701 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles northeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 43–69°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.