FR 5226075, Umatilla in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon

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FR 5226075, Umatilla in OR

Umatilla NF, North Fork John Day Ranger District
5,297 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 3.2-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Umatilla County, OR.

Umatilla National Forest, North Fork John Day Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 3.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (3.2 miles). Climbs 560 ft over 3.2 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 13%. Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. The nearest town, Pilot Rock, is 28 mi off.

September normals 4367°F, 0.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Umatilla National Forest, North Fork John Day Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?