FR 2800059 — Sycan Butte in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 2800059 — Sycan Butte in OR
Road corridorFremont-Winema NF, Silver Lake Ranger District
58 mi from Altamont
Maps 5,265 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Fremont-Winema National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · 28 days total per calendar year
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Difficult
- All 8.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,700 ft over 8.6 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.6 miles off.
- Sycan Butte stands 1,088 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 31–60°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.