FR 4250100 — Black Mountain in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 4250100 — Black Mountain in OR

Road corridorOchoco NF, Paulina Ranger District

38 mi from Juniper Canyon

Maps 5,262 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Ochoco National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 11/26–9/26Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · no more than 28 days within any 365-day period
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 40 ft over 3.7 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • East Fork Crazy Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–56°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.