Steamboat Creek (FR 3800000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access in Oregon
Steamboat Creek (FR 3800000) in OR
Road corridorUmpqua NF, North Umpqua Ranger District
17 mi from Glide
Maps 1,176 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1 of this road’s 24.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 8.1 miles of gravel.
- Near Steamboat Point.
- Estimated climb: 3,500 ft over 24.7 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 26%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side.
1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 5: reported by travellers.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Steamboat Point stands 551 ft above the map pin, 0.4 miles south.
- Canton Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
September normals 49–81°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.