FR 1030400 — Fir glade trailhead in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
FR 1030400 — Fir glade trailhead in OR
An 11.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Josephine County, OR.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.
7.1 of the 11.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 7.1 of the 11.7 miles in are dirt. Climbs 4,600 ft over 11.7 miles -- sustained grades near 20%, with pitches to 38%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 8 switchbacks.
Whisky Peak stands 2,925 ft above the site, 1.6 miles south. Low Gap Creek runs 0.5 mi off. The nearest town, Williams, is 12 mi off.
September normals 54–76°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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