Pipe Line Rd. (FR 4630000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Pipe Line Rd. (FR 4630000) in OR

Mt. Hood NF, Clackamas River Ranger District
1,328 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 20.2-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Clackamas County, OR. The road serves Frog Lake Dam. The road is open seasonally, April 2 to November 30.

Mt. Hood National Forest, Clackamas River Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

14.6 of the 20.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.4 miles of dirt. Climbs 3,500 ft over 20.2 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 66%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 11 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. Gates 13 and 13.7 miles in.

Whale Head stands 3,406 ft above the site, 2.7 miles southwest. Clackamas River runs 0.1 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Mount Hood Villages, is 16 mi off.

September normals 55–77°F, 2.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Mt. Hood National Forest, Clackamas River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?