FR 2020825 — Lower Soda Creek Falls Trailhead in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 2020825 — Lower Soda Creek Falls Trailhead in OR
Road corridorWillamette NF, Sweet Home Ranger District
14 mi from Sweet Home
Maps 2,337 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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 1.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 110 ft over 1.4 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 39%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~190 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Queen Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
- Swamp Mountain stands 1,996 ft above the map pin, 3.7 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 41–58°F, 6.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.