Jack Creek (FR 1106080) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Jack Creek (FR 1106080) in OR
A 3.5-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Curry County, OR. The road serves Elk Mountain.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Gold Beach Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 3.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (3.5 miles). Climbs 560 ft over 3.5 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 28%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 9 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Mount Emily stands 1,875 ft above the site, 3.2 miles north. Jack Creek runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Harbor, is 5.3 mi off.
September normals 51–81°F, 2.4″ 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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