Clay Hill (FR 5520050) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Clay Hill (FR 5520050) in OR
Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, Powers Ranger District
25 mi from Myrtle Point
Maps 2,705 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.7 miles of graded dirt.
- Near Coquille River Falls.
- Estimated climb: 2,500 ft over 7 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Panther Ridge stands 947 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles east.
- South Fork Coquille River runs 1.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 45–64°F, 5.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.