Fall Creek (FR 1800000) in OR

Road corridorWillamette NF, Middle Fork Ranger District

8.3 mi from Lowell

Maps 872 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is prohibited on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Motor-vehicle season 5/15–9/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · No more than 50 days in any 365-day period

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Difficult

11.2 of this road’s 26 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 0.2 miles of dirt.
Near Fall Creek Recreation Area.
Estimated climb: 4,500 ft over 26 miles through 17 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 55%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

2 known camp spots along this road, between mile 0.1 and mile 5.7: reported by travellers.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Bear Mountain stands 2,230 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles south.
Little Gold Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Camping, occupying, or otherwise leaving camping equipment and/or related supplies at any locations on the Willamette National Forest described in this order, overnight, for a period longer than 14 calendar days, in a 30-day period.
On part of this corridor: Camping: Prohibited.
Camping rules

September normals 51–76°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fall Creek (FR 1800000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access in Oregon