FR 1620000 — Lava Springs in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1620000 — Lava Springs in OR
Road corridorMt. Hood NF, Hood River Ranger District
9.0 mi from Odell
Maps 1,868 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–3.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Rough
- All 4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 4 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 21%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Middle Fork Hood River runs 0.2 mi off.
- Mount Hood stands 9,364 ft above the map pin, 10 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 43–60°F, 6.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.