Tuttle Creek (FR 2500050) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Tuttle Creek (FR 2500050) in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, North Umpqua Ranger District
11 mi from Glide
Maps 1,640 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.2, 2.8–3.6 and 4.2–4.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 13.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.2 miles of dirt.
- Near Shadow Falls.
- Estimated climb: 2,900 ft over 13.8 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 29%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Sampson Butte stands 2,298 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles northeast.
- Tuttle Creek runs 0.6 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 45–68°F, 4.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.