Greenhorn Gulch (FR 35N24Y) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Greenhorn Gulch (FR 35N24Y) in CA
Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Weaverville Ranger District
13 mi from Weaverville
Maps 3,509 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Shasta-Trinity National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 5/15–9/15Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
VerizonWEAK
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Long Canyon Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 220 ft over 5.8 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 23%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Granite Peak stands 4,572 ft above the map pin, 3.4 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 40–68°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.