Chismore Butte (FR 3402180) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Chismore Butte (FR 3402180) in OR

Rogue River-Siskiyou NFs, Gold Beach Ranger District
1,521 ft
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A 6.2-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Curry County, OR.

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Gold Beach Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 6.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (6.2 miles). Climbs 1,400 ft over 6.2 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 24%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 5 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Chismore Butte stands 1,081 ft above the site, 1.7 miles north. The nearest town, Gold Beach, is 17 mi off.

September normals 50–74°F, 2.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Gold Beach Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?