Iron MTN (FR 5502000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Iron MTN (FR 5502000) in OR
Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, Powers Ranger District
22 mi from Gold Beach
Maps 254 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.9–1.4, 6.3–6.7 and 7.9–8.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
- 6.2 of this road’s 39 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.2 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 7,400 ft over 39 miles through 37 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 41%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~260 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Known camping along this road between mile 0.1 and mile 16: 1 mapped spot.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Pearse Peak stands 1,993 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles southeast.
- Elk River runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 54–69°F, 9.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.