Upper Spaulding (FR 41S08) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Upper Spaulding (FR 41S08) in OR
A 7.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Jackson County, OR. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to November 15.
Klamath National Forest, Oak Knoll Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 7.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (7.5 miles). Climbs 930 ft over 7.5 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 36%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 26 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Private here -- the nearest through road is 2.0 miles off. Mount Ashland stands 3,313 ft above the site, 5.2 miles north. The nearest town, Ashland, is 13 mi off.
September normals 49–76°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Klamath National Forest, Oak Knoll Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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