FR 5326038 — Black Mountain in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 5326038 — Black Mountain in OR

Road corridorUmatilla NF, Heppner Ranger District

17 mi from Heppner

Maps 5,020 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Umatilla National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 1/1–4/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 410 ft over 1.2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Black Mountain stands 911 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles west.

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 36–53°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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