FR 6470000 — Round Top in OR -- Camping Rules & Access in Oregon

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FR 6470000 — Round Top in OR

Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, High Cascades Ranger District

22 mi from Shady Cove

Maps 4,872 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Motor-vehicle season 1/1–10/11Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 25.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.8 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,100 ft over 25.9 miles through 30 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 12.8: reported by travellers.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Whaleback stands 938 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 4271°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.