FR 3000000 — Black Mountain in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 3000000 — Black Mountain in OR
Road corridorOchoco NF, Paulina Ranger District
32 mi from Juniper Canyon
Maps 4,623 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 11/26–9/26Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · no more than 28 days within any 365-day period
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Road Access
Difficult
- 27 of this road’s 43.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 23.4 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 7 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A gate 6 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- The Peterson Creek Reservoir shoreline is 0.5 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 29–59°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.