FR 3220320 — Joseph Reed Dam in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 3220320 — Joseph Reed Dam in OR

Road corridorUmpqua NF, Tiller Ranger District

16 mi from Canyonville

Maps 2,576 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.3–2.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Umpqua National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 230 ft over 3 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 22%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Green Butte stands 1,313 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles southwest.

Rules

  • Generally, you cannot camp within a mile of developed recreation areas such as trailheads or picnic areas.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–64°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.