FR 1152640 — Swamp Peak in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1152640 — Swamp Peak in OR
Road corridorWillamette NF, Sweet Home Ranger District
19 mi from Mill City
Maps 3,792 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
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 8.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.2 miles of graded dirt.
- Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 8.5 miles through 14 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 20% and pitches to 43%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Knob Rock stands 829 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles south.
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
Climate averages
October normals 40–56°F, 8.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.