FR 5321000 — Gibson Cave in OR -- Camping Rules & Access in Oregon

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FR 5321000 — Gibson Cave in OR

Road corridorUmatilla NF, Heppner Ranger District

19 mi from Heppner

Maps 5,257 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Motor-vehicle season 1/1–4/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD

Road Access

Moderate
  • All 4.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 0.7: reported by travellers.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles 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

September normals 4466°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.