Sunset Road (FR 2480000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Sunset Road (FR 2480000) in OR

Siuslaw NF, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA
1,183 ft
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A 5.2-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Lane County, OR. The road serves Mount Peter.

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

All 5.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (5.2 miles). Climbs 810 ft over 5.2 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 41%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.6 miles off. Mount Peter stands 587 ft above the site, 0.9 miles southeast. The nearest town, Florence, is 8.3 mi off.

September normals 49–70°F, 2.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?