FR 6540000 — Alkali Falls in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 6540000 — Alkali Falls in OR
Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, High Cascades Ranger District
36 mi from Shady Cove
Maps 4,355 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–10/11Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- 21.1 of this road’s 40 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 6.3 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 6,700 ft over 40 miles through 40 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 51%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road between mile 12.2 and mile 12.6: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Fish Mountain stands 2,422 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles north.
- Log Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–60°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.