FR 2300919 — Baldy Mountain in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 2300919 — Baldy Mountain in OR

Siuslaw NF, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA
2,404 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 6.2-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Douglas County, OR.

Siuslaw National Forest, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.

All 6.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly paved, with 2.5 miles of gravel. Climbs 680 ft over 6.2 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 26%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

North Fork Smith River runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Dunes City, is 15 mi off.

September normals 42–68°F, 2.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Siuslaw National Forest, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA. 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?