FR 1712859 — Long Mountain in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1712859 — Long Mountain in OR
Road corridorMalheur NF
28 mi from John Day
Maps 5,564 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 8 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Short Spring lies 0.8 mi off.
- Wolf Mountain stands 851 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 34–57°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.