Mud Basin (FR 2715850) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Mud Basin (FR 2715850) in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, Diamond Lake Ranger District
29 mi from Glide
Maps 4,819 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.3 miles of dirt.
- Near Mud Lake Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 70 ft over 2.6 miles, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 31%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Mud Lake lies 0.2 mi off.
- Black Rock stands 1,316 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles southeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–55°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.