Panther Ridge (FR 5520000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Panther Ridge (FR 5520000) in OR
Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, Powers Ranger District
25 mi from Myrtle Point
Maps 1,783 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.9–2.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
- All 35.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 5,900 ft over 35.7 miles through 36 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 25%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Bald Knob stands 1,842 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southwest.
- South Fork Coquille River runs 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 48–67°F, 5.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.