Dan Rice (FR 39N04) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Dan Rice (FR 39N04) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Mt. Shasta Ranger District
18 mi from Weed
Maps 4,523 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.5 and 1–7.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Shasta-Trinity National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 9.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Scott Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 2,400 ft over 9.8 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Scott Mountain stands 2,297 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles north.
- Dan Rice Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 39–64°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.