Abbott Road (FR 4610000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Abbott Road (FR 4610000) in OR
Road corridorMt. Hood NF, Clackamas River Ranger District
6.9 mi from Estacada
7.5 mi off US 26 (straight line)
Maps 740 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–2.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 4/2–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Difficult
- 31.4 of this road’s 39.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 13.6 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 8,100 ft over 39.7 miles through 22 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 46%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~190 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A locked gate 35 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
- Small Fry Lake lies 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Goat Mountain stands 3,478 ft above the map pin, 6.8 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 47–63°F, 6.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.