FR 1003409 — Blowout Cliff in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1003409 — Blowout Cliff in OR
Road corridorWillamette NF, Detroit Ranger District
17 mi from Mill City
Maps 3,475 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.3–0.8 and 4.1–4.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 4/16–11/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · no more than 50 days total within any 365-day period
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 5.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.8 miles of graded dirt.
- Estimated climb: 780 ft over 5.5 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 24%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Mount Jefferson stands 7,014 ft above the map pin, 17 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 36–56°F, 7.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.