FR 4781000 — Utley Butte in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 4781000 — Utley Butte in OR
Road corridorMalheur NF
31 mi from Burns
Maps 6,030 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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Road Access
Difficult
- All 11.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.3 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 11.1 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 19%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Harrison Spring lies 0.1 mi off.
- Snow Mountain stands 1,136 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 31–54°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.