Sheep Creek RD (FR 2047000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
Sheep Creek RD (FR 2047000) in OR
Road corridorWillamette NF, Sweet Home Ranger District
24 mi from Sweet Home
Maps 2,435 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.4–4.5, 4.9–10.6, 11.1–12.7, 14.4–15.6, 16.4–17, 19.2–21.1 and 22.9–23.3 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
- 22 of this road’s 42.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.1 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 9,900 ft over 42.5 miles through 45 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 62%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~210 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Huss Ridge stands 2,445 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles east.
- Ram Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
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 43–60°F, 7.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.