FR 6800550 — Knob Hill in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 6800550 — Knob Hill in OR

Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, High Cascades Ranger District

25 mi from Shady Cove

Maps 3,215 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

Difficult
  • All 7.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.8 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 2,900 ft over 7.4 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 58%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Abbott Butte stands 2,916 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles northwest.
  • North Fork Abbott Creek runs 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–64°F, 4.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.