Alder Ridge (FR 3225000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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Alder Ridge (FR 3225000) in OR

Siuslaw NF, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA
1,038 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 2.5-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Lincoln County, OR.

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

All 2.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (2.5 miles). Climbs 150 ft over 2.5 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 28%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 4 switchbacks.

The nearest town, Waldport, is 15 mi off.

September normals 47–72°F, 2.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Hadsell (FR 4880000) in ORForest Road Road20.2miWhittaker Creek Recreation Site in ORCampground22.9miSweet Creek Trailhead #1 (FR 4800855) in ORDispersed Camping24.3miFR 4800831 — Beaver Creek Falls in ORForest Road Road24.3miSunset Road (FR 2480000) in ORForest Road Road24.4mi
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?