Thunder MTN (FR 4711550) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Thunder MTN (FR 4711550) in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, North Umpqua Ranger District
9.9 mi from Glide
Maps 3,217 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1 miles of dirt.
- Near Blitzen Butte.
- Estimated climb: 1,000 ft over 3.7 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 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 1.5 miles off.
- Thunder Mountain stands 1,125 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 43–62°F, 6.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.