East Tule Creek (FR 31N29) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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East Tule Creek (FR 31N29) in CA

Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Hayfork Ranger District

6.8 mi from Hayfork

Maps 3,631 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Shasta-Trinity National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/15–10/30Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.1 of this road’s 8.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3 miles of dirt.
  • Near Plummer Peak.
  • Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 8.2 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 34%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 4.7 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Plummer Peak stands 781 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Longer than 7 days within a 12-month period within the areas described in Exhibit A and shown on Exhibits B and C. Longer than 15 days within any 30-day period in all other locations. Longer than 30 cumulative days in any 12-month period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–69°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.