Blodgett (FR 1046000) in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
Blodgett (FR 1046000) in OR
An 8.7-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Lincoln County, OR. The road serves Big Creek Log Pond.
Siuslaw National Forest, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 60 days.
8 of the 8.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 7.2 of the 8.7 miles in are gravel. Climbs 1,800 ft over 8.7 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 30%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 9 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A locked gate 0.7 miles in. Gates 0.8 and 1 miles in. A locked gate 1.5 miles in, signed private.
The coast lies 0.1 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Blodgett Peak stands 1,005 ft above the site, 2.1 miles southeast. The nearest town, Waldport, is 3.7 mi off.
September normals 51–68°F, 2.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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