FR 33N50 — Hayfork Spring in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 33N50 — Hayfork Spring in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Big Bar Ranger District
5.8 mi from Junction City
Maps 3,671 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 290 ft over 4.4 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 27%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 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 2.1 miles off.
- Limestone Ridge stands 1,405 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–68°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.