Gypsy Creek (FR 04S39) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Gypsy Creek (FR 04S39) in CA
Road corridorSix Rivers NF
20 mi from Covelo
Maps 3,126 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 340 ft over 2.8 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 35%.
- 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.
- Schoolhouse Spring lies 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 35–71°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.