Waterman (FR 07N02) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Waterman (FR 07N02) in CA
Road corridorSix Rivers NF
2.4 mi from Willow Creek
Maps 565 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.3, 2.2–2.6, 5.4–6.8, 7.4–7.8, 11–12.6 and 23–29.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Difficult
- 19.6 of this road’s 35.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 1.5 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 7,700 ft over 35.9 miles through 14 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 48%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~180 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.
- Brannan Mountain stands 3,435 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles west.
- Trinity River runs 0.5 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 47–78°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.