FR 5841763 — Herman Peak in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 5841763 — Herman Peak in OR

Siuslaw NF, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA
631 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkPOOR

A 3.4-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Lane County, OR.

Siuslaw National Forest, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.

All 3.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (3.4 miles). Climbs 790 ft over 3.4 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 30%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.3 miles off. Herman Peak stands 1,447 ft above the site, 2.5 miles north. Coon Creek runs 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Heceta Beach, is 6.9 mi off.

September normals 52–72°F, 2.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 2400000 — Mount Peter in ORForest Road Road9.5miHenderson (FR 2490000) in ORForest Road Road9.6miJoaquin Miller State Park in ORCampground10.2miSweet Creek Trailhead #1 (FR 4800855) in ORDispersed Camping10.6miSouth Jetty (FR 1062000) in ORForest Road Road10.9mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Siuslaw National Forest, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?