Crooked Creek (FR 6800200) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Crooked Creek (FR 6800200) in OR

Road corridorUmpqua NF, Tiller Ranger District

26 mi from Shady Cove

Maps 2,450 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Umpqua National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Tallow Butte.
  • Estimated climb: 600 ft over 4.2 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Cow Horn Arch stands 1,816 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles southeast.
  • Crooked Creek runs 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • Generally, you cannot camp within a mile of developed recreation areas such as trailheads or picnic areas.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–66°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.