FR 6500040 — Yellow Jacket Point in OR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 6500040 — Yellow Jacket Point in OR

Road corridorUmatilla NF, Walla Walla Ranger District

16 mi from Walla Walla East

Maps 5,314 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Umatilla National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.

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 34–50°F, 5.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.