FR 2027720 — Moose Mountain in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 2027720 — Moose Mountain in OR
Road corridorWillamette NF, Sweet Home Ranger District
17 mi from Sweet Home
Maps 2,675 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.3–8.6 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 8.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 8.8 miles through 12 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 32%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 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 1.7 miles off.
- Cub Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
- Moose Mountain stands 1,942 ft above the map pin, 3.7 miles northeast.
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 42–58°F, 7.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.