FR 2105060 — Potamus Point in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 2105060 — Potamus Point in OR

Road corridorUmatilla NF, Heppner Ranger District

23 mi from Heppner

Maps 4,818 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Umatilla National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 6 switchbacks.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Elkhorn Spring lies 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping on the Umatilla, Wallowa-Whitman, and Malheur National Forests for a period longer than 14 days within any 30-day period is prohibited.
  • Camping rules

Climate averages

October normals 36–55°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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