Elliot Creek RD (FR 1040000) in CA

Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District

15 mi from Williams

Maps 5,170 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi

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Difficult

4.4 of this road’s 20.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 3.2 miles of dirt.
Near Fir glade trailhead.
Estimated climb: 5,500 ft over 20.7 miles through 20 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 38%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
A gate 0.8 miles along the road.

Known camping along this road between mile 19 and mile 19.8: .

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Arnold Mountain stands 1,463 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles northwest.

This order restricts the time allowed for people camp or leave equipment across the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest.
Camping rules

October normals 38–59°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Elliot Creek RD (FR 1040000) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access