Wilson Creek (FR 4770000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access in Oregon
Wilson Creek (FR 4770000) in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, North Umpqua Ranger District
25 mi from Glide
Maps 4,542 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 14.5 of this road’s 22.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 4.3 miles of dirt.
- Near Twin Lakes Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 4,800 ft over 22.3 miles through 19 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 36%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
2 known camp spots along this road, between mile 8.9 and mile 19.7: reported by travellers.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Twin Lakes Mountain stands 1,322 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles southwest.
- A lake lies 1.1 mi off.
Climate averages
September normals 40–71°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.