Bureau of Land ManagementFree
Modoc Plateau Dispersed
BLM Alturas Field Office, Alturas CA, California4,370 ft🗓 May-Oct
About this site
BLM dispersed on the remote Modoc Plateau in northeast California. Pronghorn, sage grouse, lava beds nearby.
Peak season temperatures
89°F
Avg high
61°F
Avg low
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Virginia RailKilldeerCliff SwallowCinnamon TealPied-billed GrebeShort-eared OwlAmerican BadgerRed-tailed Hawk
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Wildlife watchingStargazingOHV
Amenities
Dispersed camping
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Quick facts
- Land manager
- Bureau of Land Management
- Fee
- Free — no reservation
- Season
- May-Oct
- Stay limit
- 14 days
- Elevation
- 4,370 ft
- Peak temps
- 61°–89°F
- Rating
- 4.2
- Coordinates
- 41.4812, -120.5434
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