Smokey Creek (FR 29N49) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Smokey Creek (FR 29N49) in CA

Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Yolla Bolla Ranger District

16 mi from Hayfork

Maps 4,763 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Shasta-Trinity National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 15 days · within 30 days · No more than 30 days in any 12 months
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Red Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 610 ft over 4.7 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Red Mountain stands 843 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles southeast.

Rules

  • The order prohibits camping outside of a Developed Recreation Site for longer than 7 days in designated areas and longer than 15 days within any 30-day period in the remaining areas on the Forest. It also prohibits camping for more than 30 cumulative days in any 12-month period.
  • Camping rules

Climate averages

October normals 43–65°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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