FR 3450700 — Rustler Peak in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
FR 3450700 — Rustler Peak in OR
A 7.9-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Jackson County, OR. The road is open seasonally, January 1 to October 11.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, High Cascades Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 7.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 1.9 miles of dirt. Climbs 2,700 ft over 7.9 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 29%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 8 switchbacks.
Rustler Peak stands 1,010 ft above the site, 0.8 miles southwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.0 miles off. South Fork Rogue River runs 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Shady Cove, is 25 mi off.
September normals 46–72°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, High Cascades Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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