Granite (FR 35N72) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Granite (FR 35N72) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Weaverville Ranger District
10 mi from Weaverville
Maps 4,249 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.1–0.5, 3.3–3.7 and 5.6–6 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- 0.5 of this road’s 6.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.6 miles of dirt.
- Near Stoney Ridge Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 6.6 miles through 17 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Granite Peak stands 3,832 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles north.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 45–63°F, 5.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.