FR 1700100 — Rarey Spring in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1700100 — Rarey Spring in OR
Road corridorOchoco NF, Lookout Mountain Ranger District
19 mi from Juniper Canyon
Maps 5,268 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · no more than 28 days within any 365-day period
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 9.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.7 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 2,900 ft over 9.5 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 19%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Hammer Creek Spring lies 0.7 mi off.
- Mule Deer Ridge stands 905 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 35–57°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.