Marys Peak Road-Lookout (FR 3010000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Marys Peak Road-Lookout (FR 3010000) in OR
A 4.2-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Benton County, OR. The road serves East Ridge Trail - Conner's Camp Trailhead.
Siuslaw National Forest, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.
0.1 of the 4.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly paved, with 0.1 miles of gravel. Climbs 1,300 ft over 4.2 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 22%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate 0.6 miles in.
Marys Peak stands 545 ft above the site, 0.6 miles southeast. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Philomath, is 10 mi off.
September normals 45–68°F, 3.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Siuslaw National Forest, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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