FR 6600300 — Gravel Butte in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 6600300 — Gravel Butte in OR
Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, High Cascades Ranger District
19 mi from Shady Cove
Maps 3,354 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 1/1–10/11Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Rough
- All 11.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 20 ft over 11.5 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 31%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Round Top stands 1,856 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles northeast.
- Elk Lick lies 1.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 42–65°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.