Elephant MTN - MTN T.s. (FR 2610228) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Elephant MTN - MTN T.s. (FR 2610228) in OR

Umpqua NF, Diamond Lake Ranger District
5,149 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.0-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Douglas County, OR. The road serves Elephant Mountain.

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

All 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 1.9 miles of dirt. Climbs 880 ft over 5 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 16%.

Watson Ridge stands 706 ft above the site, 0.5 miles west. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. A body of water lies 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Oakridge, is 34 mi off.

September normals 39–69°F, 1.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 3700800 — Middle South Fork Trailhead in ORForest Road Road47.6miFR 3700642 — Rustler Peak in ORForest Road Road47.7miFR 3770000 — Blue Canyon Trailhead in ORForest Road Road48.0miCherry Creek (FR 3550000) in ORDispersed Camping48.0miFR 3550010 — Cherry Creek Trailhead in ORDispersed Camping48.1mi
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?