The Loading Zone

Is Loading Zone, The open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Lassen National Forest. It doesn't name Loading Zone, The, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

• Forest Road Closure Order

  Agency closure covering Lassen National Forest · Order 06-26-01 · USFS · Lassen National Forest

• SAFETY ALERT - South Antelope Bridge out, Do Not Cross

  Agency closure covering Lassen National Forest · USFS · Lassen National Forest

As of Oct 23, 7:35 pm PDT · Source: USFS · Lassen National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit The Loading Zone

Best months: April–June and August–October. 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.

1. Jan

   42° / 22°

   12 wet · 5 snow

2. Feb

   46° / 23°

   11 wet · 4 snow

3. Mar

   51° / 26°

   11 wet · 3 snow

4. Apr

   57° / 30°

   9 wet · 1 snow

5. May

   67° / 37°

   7 wet

6. Jun

   77° / 43°

   4 wet

7. Jul

   86° / 48°

   2 wet

8. Aug

   85° / 46°

   1 wet

9. Sep

   79° / 41°

   2 wet

10. Oct

    66° / 33°

    5 wet

11. Nov

    51° / 26°

    9 wet · 2 snow

12. Dec

    41° / 22°

    12 wet · 4 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chester, CA, 7.1 mi away at 4,530 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.