Sixteen (FR 1S13) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Sixteen (FR 1S13) in CA

Shasta-Trinity NF, Hayfork Ranger District
4,052 ft
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A 2.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Trinity County, CA. The road serves Norse Butte.

Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Hayfork Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 2.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.4 miles). Climbs 410 ft over 2.4 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 26%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 4 switchbacks.

Pickett Peak stands 1,719 ft above the site, 4.1 miles southeast. The nearest town, Hayfork, is 19 mi off.

September normals 46–81°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Hayfork Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?