Copeland Creek - South Umpqua (FR 2800000) — Tiller in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Copeland Creek - South Umpqua (FR 2800000) — Tiller in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, Tiller Ranger District
21 mi from Myrtle Creek
20 mi off I-5 (straight line)
Maps 1,213 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 2.6–3.3, 5.2–5.8 and 23.1–24 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
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StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- 12.9 of this road’s 45.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 2.8 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 8,400 ft over 45.6 miles through 34 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 35%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 25 miles along the road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- South Umpqua River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Rondeau Butte stands 2,149 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 41–69°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.