Bear Creek (FR 3348080) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Bear Creek (FR 3348080) in OR
Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, Powers Ranger District
24 mi from Myrtle Point
Maps 1,954 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 6 of this road’s 8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Coquille River Falls.
- Estimated climb: 2,400 ft over 8 miles through 16 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 19%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- South Fork Coquille River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Panther Ridge stands 1,698 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 47–66°F, 5.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.