FR 2618330 — Hehe Mountain in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
FR 2618330 — Hehe Mountain in OR
A 10.0-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Lane County, OR.
Willamette National Forest, McKenzie River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 10 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (10 miles). Climbs 2,500 ft over 10 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 73%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 15 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Hehe Mountain stands 821 ft above the site, 0.4 miles west. Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 3.6 miles off. The nearest town, Oakridge, is 20 mi off.
September normals 46–71°F, 2.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Willamette National Forest, McKenzie River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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