Black Creek - Big Canyon (FR 2719000) — North Umpqua in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Black Creek - Big Canyon (FR 2719000) — North Umpqua in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, North Umpqua Ranger District
14 mi from Glide
Maps 2,004 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1–3.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 13.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 3,200 ft over 13.9 miles through 21 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 37%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.8 miles off.
- Taft Mountain stands 2,731 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles northeast.
- Little River runs 0.3 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 47–67°F, 6.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.