Tributary Salt Creek (FR 05S34) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tributary Salt Creek (FR 05S34) in CA

Road corridorSix Rivers NF

16 mi from Covelo

Maps 3,629 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Six Rivers National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Lake Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 10 ft over 1.7 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–69°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.