Deadman Ridge (FR 2810420) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Deadman Ridge (FR 2810420) in OR

Road corridorUmpqua NF, Tiller Ranger District

19 mi from Myrtle Creek

Maps 2,450 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Umpqua National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay 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 5.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.1 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 360 ft over 5.6 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 29%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • East Fork Deadman Creek runs 0.7 mi off.
  • Deadman Mountain stands 2,086 ft above the map pin, 4.9 miles northwest.

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 39–67°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.