FR 3000550 — Black Mountain in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 3000550 — Black Mountain in OR
Road corridorOchoco NF, Paulina Ranger District
36 mi from Juniper Canyon
Maps 5,107 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 6.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.9 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 6.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- Dry Porter Creek runs 0.5 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 30–57°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.