FR 2319110 — Devil's Staircase in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 2319110 — Devil's Staircase in OR

Siuslaw NF, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA
552 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 4.8-mile stretch of gravel 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 4.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.3 miles of dirt. Climbs 1,800 ft over 4.8 miles -- sustained grades near 24%, with pitches to 34%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Wasson Ridge stands 585 ft above the site, 0.6 miles southeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.1 miles off. Smith River runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Reedsport, is 14 mi off.

September normals 51–75°F, 2.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?