Canal Creek RD (FR 1131000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Canal Creek RD (FR 1131000) in OR

Road corridorWillamette NF, Sweet Home Ranger District

13 mi from Mill City

Maps 1,478 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–2.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Willamette National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · No more than 50 days in any 365-day period
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 7.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.2 miles of graded dirt.
  • Near Red Heifer Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 2,400 ft over 7.9 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 37%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~210 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Canal Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
  • White Bull Mountain stands 2,216 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles east.

Rules

  • This Order applies to all lands within the boundaries of the Willamette National Forest.…Camping, occupying, or otherwise leaving camping equipment and/or related supplies at any locations on the Willamette National Forest described in this order, overnight, for a period longer than 14 calendar days, in a 30-day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 40–60°F, 7.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.