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Dekkas Rock Day Use Area

Obrien, California · Shasta County · Facility

The Dekkas Rock Day Use and Picnic area is located on Gilman Road about 11 miles east of Interstate 5 on Gilman Road between the Hirz Bay Campground and the Dekkas Rock Group Campground. This picnic area provides access to the Hirz Bay Trail.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Dekkas Rock Day Use Area

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High70°F
Avg Low47°F
Peak Rain Chance13%
Humidity43%
UV (avg)3
Air Quality32 · Good
Today
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Light Drizzle
55°/47°
💧 13%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:42 AM ↓ 5:02 PM
Wed
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Overcast
67°/47°
💧 1%🌬 10mph
↑ 6:43 AM ↓ 5:01 PM
Thu
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Overcast
73°/49°
🌬 11mph
↑ 6:44 AM ↓ 5:00 PM
Fri
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Overcast
79°/46°
🌬 7mph
↑ 6:45 AM ↓ 4:58 PM
Sat
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Overcast
74°/48°
🌬 6mph
↑ 6:46 AM ↓ 4:57 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Dekkas Rock Day Use Area

The Dekkas Rock Day Use and Picnic area is located on Gilman Road about 11 miles east of Interstate 5 on Gilman Road between the Hirz Bay Campground and the Dekkas Rock Group Campground. This picnic area provides access to the Hirz Bay Trail.

Plan Your Visit to Dekkas Rock Day Use Area

Heading to Dekkas Rock Day Use Area? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Dekkas Rock Day Use Area?

No central reservation system listed for Dekkas Rock Day Use Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/238410) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Dekkas Rock Day Use Area?

Exit I-5 at Gilman Rd., exit 698, turn right and follow Gilman Road approximately 12 miles.