Mansfield Creek Road (FR 4688000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mansfield Creek Road (FR 4688000) in OR

Road corridorWillamette NF, Detroit Ranger District

25 mi from Mill City

Maps 2,382 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Willamette National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · no more than 50 days total within any 365-day period
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 9.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Collawash Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 3,700 ft over 9.8 miles through 10 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 27%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 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 0.6 miles off.
  • Mansfield Mountain stands 2,237 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles north.
  • Breitenbush River runs 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–60°F, 6.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.