Obrien
- Apr–May, Oct–Nov
- best months
Caution at last check
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 16 h ago
Is Obrien open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Shasta-Trinity National Forest. It doesn't name Obrien, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Mud and Ash Creek Area and Road Closure
Agency closure covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-26-13 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Road Closure on Wild Mad Road
Agency closure covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-09 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Trout Creek Bridge Closure Order
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-26-02 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
South Fork Suspension Bridge Closure
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-30 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Ah-Di-Na Area Closure
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-10 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 1,150 ft
- Shasta Lake Ranger DistrictShasta-Trinity National Forest
OBRIEN (Camping Area)
- Bailey Cove Public Boat RampBoat launch0.7 mi
- Bailey Cove Cg-FCamping0.9 mi
- Bailey CoveCamping1.1 mi
Waters Gulch TrailHikingPhoto: AB87, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.2 mi- Overlook TrailHikingPhoto: AB87, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.5 mi
- Packers Bay Public Boat RampBoat launch2.8 mi
- Mary Fork BouldersRock climbing9.7 mi
- Creek SlabRock climbing9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Hirz BayCamping · ~9 min drive
- Hirz Bay Cabin RentalHut camping · ~9 min drive
- Hirz Bay Group 1Camping · ~9 min drive
- Dekkas RockCamping · ~10 min drive
- Holiday Harbor RV CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Bailey Cove Cg-FCamping · ~1 min drive
- Bailey Cove CampgroundCamping · ~2 min drive
- Bailey CoveCamping · ~2 min drive
- Greens Creek CampgroundCamping · ~5 min drive
- Lower Salt Creek Shoreline CampgroundCamping · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Obrien
Best months: April–May and October–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
55° / 40°
14 wet
Feb
59° / 42°
13 wet
Mar
63° / 44°
13 wet
Apr
70° / 48°
10 wet
May
79° / 55°
8 wet
Jun
88° / 63°
3 wet
Jul
97° / 69°
1 wet
Aug
96° / 68°
1 wet
Sep
90° / 63°
2 wet
Oct
78° / 55°
5 wet
Nov
62° / 46°
10 wet
Dec
54° / 41°
13 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Shasta Dam, CA, 8.6 mi away at 1,075 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
