FR 5115000 — Johnson Rock in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 5115000 — Johnson Rock in OR
Road corridorWallowa-Whitman NF
19 mi from La Grande
Maps 5,107 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 1,400 ft over 6.8 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Grande Ronde River runs 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 32–55°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.