Diamond (FR 5521011) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Diamond (FR 5521011) in OR
A 9.9-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Coos County, OR. The road serves Saddle Peaks.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Powers Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 9.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 1.3 miles of graded dirt. Climbs 3,000 ft over 9.9 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 35%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 6 switchbacks.
Saddle Peaks stands 1,709 ft above the site, 1.8 miles southeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. South Fork Coquille River runs 1.0 mi off. The nearest town, Myrtle Point, is 22 mi off.
September normals 53–75°F, 2.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Powers Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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