Iron Creek (FR 3340190) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Iron Creek (FR 3340190) in OR
A 6.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Curry County, OR. The road serves Lake of the Woods Mountain.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Gold Beach Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 6.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.2 miles of dirt. Climbs 570 ft over 6.3 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 47%. 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 7 switchbacks.
Lake of the Woods Mountain stands 1,493 ft above the site, 2.2 miles east. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.8 miles off. Boulder Creek runs 1.0 mi off. The nearest town, Gold Beach, is 19 mi off.
September normals 49–76°F, 2.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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