Madison Lo (FR 2119033) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Madison Lo (FR 2119033) in OR

Road corridorUmatilla NF, Heppner Ranger District

15 mi from Heppner

Maps 4,191 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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 4.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Madison Butte.
  • Estimated climb: 1,800 ft over 4.6 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 22%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Madison Butte stands 1,507 ft above the map pin, 2.9 miles southeast.

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 36–57°F, 1.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.