Underwood MTN (Fa 60) (FR 5N60) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Underwood MTN (Fa 60) (FR 5N60) in CA

Road corridorShasta-Trinity NF, Big Bar Ranger District

12 mi from Willow Creek

Maps 3,287 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 12.3–12.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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
  • 10 of this road’s 29.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 3.9 miles of dirt.
  • Near Jones Ranch Dam.
  • Estimated climb: 5,500 ft over 29.7 miles through 36 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 30%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Castle Rock stands 1,311 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles south.

Rules

  • Outside of a Developed Recreation Site within the following timeframes:…Longer than 15 days within any 30-day period in all other locations.…Longer than 30 cumulative days in any 12-month period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 45–69°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.