Old North Umpqua Hwy. (FR 4710480) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Old North Umpqua Hwy. (FR 4710480) in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, North Umpqua Ranger District
13 mi from Glide
Maps 1,255 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 4.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Fall Creek Falls.
- Estimated climb: 260 ft over 4.1 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~200 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Cougar Bluffs stands 2,718 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles southeast.
- North Umpqua River runs 0.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 47–68°F, 5.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.