FR 5285000 — Scott Mountain in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 5285000 — Scott Mountain in OR
Road corridorSiuslaw NF, Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA
13 mi from Waldport
Maps 998 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 60 days · Then leave the forest
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 390 ft over 1.3 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 26%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
- West Fork Scott Creek runs 0.6 mi off.
- West Ridge stands 1,249 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles northwest.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 47–64°F, 7.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.