FR 4811000 — Henderson Peak in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 4811000 — Henderson Peak in OR

Siuslaw NF, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA
831 ft
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An 18.5-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 18.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 17.5 of the 18.5 miles in are gravel. Climbs 2,200 ft over 18.5 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 41%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~220 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 17 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.4 miles off. Bell Creek runs 1.2 mi off. The nearest town, Dunes City, is 6.9 mi off.

September normals 47–71°F, 2.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 2900057 — Ada County Park in ORDispersed Camping2.3miFR 2900059 — Ada County Park in ORDispersed Camping2.4miFR 4800030 — Buzzards Butte in ORDispersed Camping4.3miFR 4800011 — Buzzards Butte in ORDispersed Camping5.2miPaxton Tie (FR 4820000) in ORForest Road Road5.7mi
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?