Onion Creek (FR 2500224) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Onion Creek (FR 2500224) in OR
Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, Wild Rivers Ranger District
14 mi from Redwood
Maps 2,128 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 6/1–9/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.2 miles of dirt.
- Near Serpentine Point.
- Estimated climb: 820 ft over 9 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 28%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~190 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Serpentine Point stands 2,164 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 47–68°F, 5.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.