Black Butte (FR 2759000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Black Butte (FR 2759000) in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, North Umpqua Ranger District
16 mi from Glide
Maps 2,589 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 18.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.5 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 3,900 ft over 18.1 miles through 16 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 37%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
- Foster Butte stands 1,982 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 46–65°F, 4.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.