Clackamas River Hwy. (FR 4600000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access in Oregon
Clackamas River Hwy. (FR 4600000) in OR
Road corridorMt. Hood NF, Clackamas River Ranger District
21 mi from Mount Hood Villages
Maps 1,500 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/2–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Difficult
- 6.3 of this road’s 35.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 0.3 miles of dirt.
- Near Riverside Trailhead.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 4 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
2 known camp spots along this road, between mile 12.2 and mile 24: reported by travellers.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Clackamas River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Fish Creek Mountain stands 3,583 ft above the map pin, 4.0 miles northwest.
Climate averages
September normals 48–75°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.