Highway 299
Open
The highway is suitable for any type of passenger vehicle, motorcycle, and trailers. Do not speed and please be alert while driving on the highway and be prepared for turning and slow-moving vehicles - fatal accidents occur on Highway 299 within the park every single year.
South Fork Mountain Road
Open during Hunting Season
Open to non-motorized recreation year-round. Open for driving for hunting access from the third Saturday in August to the fourth Sunday in December. The gate is closed and locked the rest of the year. South Fork Mountain Road is a narrow, winding, gravel roadway, with expansive views on clear days towards the top of the mountain.
John F. Kennedy Memorial Drive
Open
The road is suitable for any type of passenger vehicle, motorcycle, and trailers. Kennedy Memorial Drive may be closed at the dam during winter storms. This roadway is paved.
Whiskey Creek Road
Open
The road is paved to the boat launch and picnic area. After the bridge, the road is gravel, narrow, and winding.
Paige Bar Road
Open
The road is suitable for any type of passenger vehicle, motorcycle, and trailers. This road is paved from Kennedy Memorial Drive to Whiskeytown Environmental School, and gravel thereafter.
Crystal Creek Road
Open
(Subject to temporary winter weather closures)
The paved section of this narrow, winding roadway stretches from Highway 299 to the James K. Carr (Whiskeytown Falls) Trailhead. Above the Carr Trailhead, the road is closed to vehicles and becomes dirt and gravel and much more primitive.
South Shore Drive
This scenic, six-mile stretch of unpaved road is steep, narrow, and winding. Drive with caution and drive slow, as there are many blind curves.
Brandy Creek Road
This is a narrow, winding, gravel roadway leading to Brandy Creek Primitive Campground, Sheep Camp Primitive Campground, Brandy Creek Falls Trailhead, and Shasta Bally Road.
Mill Creek Road
Open
This steep, narrow, winding, gravel roadway is actually suitable for all types of passenger vehicles.
Shasta Bally Road
Closed to vehicles for the winter
Closed to vehicles except telecommunication contractors and park staff. This is a steep, narrow, winding gravel roadway. Open to non-motorized recreation.
Peltier Valley Road
Open
(See Details)
From Paige Bar Road, Peltier Valley Road is open to vehicles as far as Peltier Bridge Primitive Campground. From Brandy Creek Road, Peltier Valley Road is open to Kanaka Peak Trailhead. Peltier Valley Road is a narrow, winding, steep, gravel roadway.
Mule Town Road
Open
High clearance recommended for this narrow, winding, gravel roadway. Drive slowly, as there are several blind curves.
