Beaver Grouse (FR 40S15) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Beaver Grouse (FR 40S15) in OR

Road corridorKlamath NF, Oak Knoll Ranger District

11 mi from Ashland

5.3 mi off I-5 (straight line)

Maps 4,825 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Klamath National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/15Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 12.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 11.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 990 ft over 12.8 miles through 12 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 26%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 2.8, 4, 4.2, 5.2, 6.9, 7, 7.3, 7.8, 9.4 and 10.1 miles along the road.
Motorized camping corridor · Klamath National Forest (parking off roads)

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Siskiyou Peak stands 2,320 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles north.

Rules

  • You may camp in a dispersed area for a limited period of time, usually 14 days, but this can be further limited in some National Forest areas.
  • Permit: Permit required. (Klamath National Forest)
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 42–60°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.