Diamond Lake Viewpoint (FR 4700800) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Diamond Lake Viewpoint (FR 4700800) in OR
A 0.3-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Douglas County, OR.
Umpqua National Forest, Diamond Lake Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 0.3 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Paved the whole way in (0.3 miles). Climbs 110 ft over 0.3 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 20%. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Mount Thielsen stands 3,602 ft above the site, 3.6 miles southeast. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. The Diamond Lake shoreline is 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Oakridge, is 43 mi off.
September normals 37–70°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Umpqua National Forest, Diamond Lake Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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