Dog Prairie (FR 3704000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Dog Prairie (FR 3704000) in OR

Umpqua NF, Diamond Lake Ranger District
4,719 ft
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A 24.6-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Douglas County, OR. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 30.

Umpqua National Forest, Diamond Lake Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

All 24.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 3.8 miles of dirt. Climbs 5,300 ft over 24.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 32%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 8 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 2.1 miles off. Trap Mountain stands 1,412 ft above the site, 2.4 miles east. Camp Creek runs 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Oakridge, is 37 mi off.

September normals 37–69°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 3770600 — Cat Hill in ORForest Road Road47.4miFR 3200000 — Middle South Fork Trailhead in ORForest Road Road47.6miFR 3220000 — Snowshoe Butte in ORForest Road Road47.6mi3561A Pelican Bu Lo (FR 3651980) in ORForest Road Road47.8miFR 3220200 — Oak Mountain in ORForest Road Road48.4mi
Fire restrictions

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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?